HE WAS ATTEMPING TO PUT A HALF HEADER BETWEEN THE TOP OF THE FEEDER AND THE ROOF WHEN THE HALF HEADER GOT CAUGHT WITH THE CHAIN AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FINGER.
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Coal Bucket Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Coal Bucket Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS CLEANING FOOT SHAFT OF CONVEYOR ON CONTINOUS MINER AND TRYING TO REACH ROPE TO HOOK TO CONVEYOR CHAIN AND GOT IN ANAURKARD POSITION AND HOLLOWED FOR HELP.
October 9, 1984
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coal Bucket Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS SHOVELING THE BELTLINE AND HURT HIS BACK
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