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September 16, 2005 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TMP Enterprises, LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was working on tilt jack on D11N - as he was pushing in the pin - left pinkie finger was caught and cut bad.

March 22, 2005 WV · Coal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TMP Enterprises, LLC · Struck by flying object

PIECE OF STEEL FELL OUT OF MASK ON DRILL. EE AND OTHER EE TOOK SERVICE TRUCK AND HOOKED BOOM TO STEEL TRYING TO PUT IT BACK IN ROCK. BOOM STARTED SWINGING AND STEEL STRUCK BOTH EE

March 22, 2005 WV · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TMP Enterprises, LLC · Struck by flying object

PIECE OF STEEL FELL FROM MASK ON DRILL. EE AND OTHER EE HOOKED BOOM ON SERVICE TRACK TO STEEL TRYING TO PUT STEEL BACK IN ROCK. BOOM STARTED SWINGING AND STRUCK BOTH EE

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