Sunny Ridge Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object
EE DROPPED A PIECE OF AUGER STEEL ON HIS FOOT CAUSING A CUT BETWEEN THE LITTLE TOE AND THE ONENEXT TO IT. (ON TOP OF FOOT)
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Universal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
AFTER THE SHIFT ENDED ON 3/15/96, EE [A DRILL OPERATOR] WAS DISMOUNTING HIS DRILL WHEN HE SLIPPED & SLAMMED THE CAB DOOR ON HIS FINGER. THIS CAUSED A LACERATION & FRACTURE OF HIS POINTER FINGA ER ON HIS RIGHT HAND. HE WAS TREATED WITH FIRST AID AT JOB SITE 7 TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL.
September 27, 1995
VA · Coal
driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Universal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE SUPPOSED BY WAS LIFTING FILTERS AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
January 6, 1994
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Universal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE STATED THAT HE WAS TURNING A BARREL HALF FULL OF USED OIL UP TO START TO PUMP IN BULK USED OIL TANK. IN THIS PROCESS HE SAID HE USED HIS LEFT LEG FOR SUPPORT IN TURNING OVER THIS BARREL AND STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE. HE CONTINUED HIS SHIFT AND THE NEXT TWO DAYS AND HAD TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL 1/9/94 BECAUSE OF TOO MUCH PAIN.
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