OPERATOR WAS TRAMMING BOLTER FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER. A BUNDLE OF BOLTS FELL OFF MACHINE. OPERATOR PICKED UP BUNDLE OF BOLTS TO PUT BACK ON MACHINE, SPRAINING HIS BACK.
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May 19, 1995
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley River Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
August 7, 1994
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley River Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE WAS PICKING UP TOOL BOX OFF OF UNIHAULER BATTERIES. HE HURT HIS LOWER RIGHT ARM AND WRIST.
March 27, 1993
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley River Mining Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
EE SAID HE WAS THROWING PINNER CABLE OUT OF HAULWAY WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK.
Valley River Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HURT HIS BACK WHILE SETTING BITS ON MINER. HE WAS TURNING THE HEAD BY HAND.
Valley River Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
BATTERY LID FELL ON HAND. BROKE MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
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