Heartland Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances
CHECKING ANTI-FREEZE IN AN ENGINE REMOVING RADIATOR CAP WHEN IT BOILED OUT BURNING LEFT HAND.
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Heartland Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE HAD COMPLETED SHIFT AND WAS REMOVING HIS COVERALL.S PUT LEFT HAND INTO LEFT HAND INTO LEG OF COVERALL TO HELP GET OVER BOOT. FIGNER EITHER CAUGHT ON TOP OF BOOT OR IN COVERALLS. RU PTURED THE FLEXOR TENDON OF THE MIDDLE FIGNER ON LEFT HAND.
March 4, 1994
WV · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heartland Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
TARPING A TRUCK AND HURT FINGER.
August 23, 1993
WV · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heartland Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS BOARDING 789 HAULER VIA LADDER WHEN ALLEDGED TO FEEL PAIN IN LOWER BACK EE REPORTED NO SLIPPING SUDDEN MOVEMENTS OR TWISTING ONLY USING NORMAL BODY MOTIONS TO BOARD TRUCK. STRAIN OF LOW ER BACK.
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