EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A HYDRAULIC HOSE FROM A JACK ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHICH STILL HAD A LITTLE PRESSURE IN IT RESULTING IN OIL SPRAY TO THE EMLOYEE'S EYES.
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October 30, 1992
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cow Creek Coal Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Cow Creek Coal Company · Struck against stationary object
THE MAN WAS PULLING A CABLE FROM AROUND A ROCK AND HIT HIS HAND ON A SHARP PIECE OF ROCK. HE CUT HIS FINGER WHICH TOOK 1 OR 2ND.
Cow Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
RE-INJURY FROM AUG.1. EMPL WAS NEVER HURT AGAIN.
June 13, 1991
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cow Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
PULLING ON BELT LINE STRAINED SELF IN UPPER BACK BETWEEN HIS SHOULDER BLADES
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