Misty-Bec Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EE WAS TRYING TO PULL DRAW ROCK OFF TOP OF MINER WHEN HE STRAINED HIMSELF.
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March 6, 1997
VA · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Misty-Bec Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
STRAINED RIGHT WRIST PULLING ON A PEACE OF MINER CABLE ON THE SURFACE OVER A PERIOD OF TIME IT GOT WORK ON 8-13-97. I HAD TO HAVE IT REMOVED SURGICALLY.
January 9, 1997
VA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J J Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
HE WAS LIFTING BELT TO PUT STRUCTURE IN. WE WAS MOVING THE BELT UP THAT DAY. HE WORKED THE NEXT DAY IN SOME PAIN. HE THRU MISSAL 2 TO 3 DAYS THEN WORKED 3 TO 4 MORE DAYS IN SOME PAIN. HIS LAST SHIFT THE FIRST TIME WAS 1-10-97. HE THEN COME BACK TO WORK ON 1-15-97 AND WORKED UNTIL 1-18-97.
J J Coal Company Inc · Struck by concussion
HE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROAD WAY.
April 16, 1996
VA · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Misty-Bec Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
TRYING TO MOVE LOOSE COAL AND DRAW ROCK FROM OFF SIDE OF BELT LINE AND STRAINED HIMSELF.
September 13, 1995
VA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Misty-Bec Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CRIB BLOCK TO CLAUPUS THE SPRINGS ON MINER CONVEYOR BOOM TO HOOK A CHAIN TO PULL LONG JOHN UP AND CRIB BLOCK SLIPPED CUTTING HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.
August 16, 1995
VA · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WHILE TRAVELING TO HIS WORK PLACE, EMPLOYEE RAN PERSONNEL CARRIER OFF A LEDGE APPROXIMATELY 10" DEEP AND STALLED IT. HE TRIED TO MOVE IT OUT BY HAND AND COMPLAINS OF LOWER BACK PAIN.
July 17, 1995
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J J Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
REPAIRING BROKEN BELT WITH TOOL CALL A MONKEY TO PULL IT TOGETHER WHILE WORKING LEVER SERIOUS PAIN HIT LOWER BACK ACROSS HIPS
Misty-Bec Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EE WAS HELPING ON THE MINER. MOVING FROM 3 TO 2 HEADING TRYING TO PULL THE CABLE AWAY FROM THE CATS WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.
May 4, 1994
VA · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Good Times Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WHILE LIFTING ON A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE. EE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
September 2, 1992
VA · Coal
continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M & M Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EE STATED HE HURT HIS BACK PULLING MINER CABLE ON 9-2-92. EE WAS UNAWARE OF THIS ACCIDENT UNTIL HE RECEIVED A CALL FROM RICHLANDS CLINIC ON 9-9-92-AT WHICH TIME IT WAS INVESTIGHTED.
August 12, 1992
VA · Coal
continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Black Nugget Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
38504INER WAS CUTTING #3 RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEADING PULLED CABLE TO THE RIB AWAY FROM MINER, RESULTING IN RUPTURE.
Good Times Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
HE WAS LOADING HYDRAULIC PUMP FROM SHOP ON SURFACE.
November 12, 1990
VA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Black Nugget Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
TURN BELT ON STARTED TOWARD FACE TRIPPED OVER SLIP ROLLER STARTED TOP PICK IT UP & PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BAK.
J J Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I NAME WAS IN #5 ENTRY 3 BREAKS OUTBY THE FACE HE WAS STOOPED OVER LOADING A TOOL BAG ONTO A MANTRIP CAR WHEN HIS RT HIP CAME OUT OF PLACE
Good Times Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
HURT BACK WHILE PULLING ON A PIPE TO LOOSEN SCREW JACKS ON THE BELT DRIVE.
Lucky J Coal Company · Struck against stationary object
THE INJURED WAS3LOCKING UP SCOOP TO FIX A FLAT WHEN A SPLINTER CAME OFF OF THE TIMBER AND WENT IN TO HIS ARM.
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