OPERATOR WAS TRING TO WORK ON BACK UP ALARM WITH MECHANIC HE HIT HIS HAND ON SIDE OF LOADER. DR SAID HIS HAND WAS BRUISED.
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December 15, 1997
VA · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Matt Mining Company Inc · Struck against stationary object
August 29, 1997
VA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Matt Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EE GOT DOZER STUCK & WAS HELPING HOOK CABLE TO MACHINE.
Matt Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THIS MAN WAS SITTING IN THE OPERATOR'S SEAT OF THE DRILL AND WHEN HE STARTED TO STAND UP, HE GRIPPED THE DOOR HANDLE TO HELP PULL HIMSELF UP AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
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