G & G Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object
MAN WAS APPROXIMATELY 5 FT FROM MAINTENANCE MAN HAMMERING A CUTTER CHAIN WHEN A VERY SMALL PIECE OF METAL FLAKED OFF AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE IN THE EYE
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G & G Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WORKER RELEASED CATCH ON HAND CHAIN HOIST THAT HAD TENSION ON A CHAIN WRAPPED AROUND A LOADER TIRE. THE HOIST RELEASED SUDDENLY AND THE HOIST HIT THE WORKER UNDER THE CHIN.
November 30, 1984
TN · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
M H Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS REMOPVING A WHEEL FROM BATTERY TRACTOR WHEN THE RETAINING RING DISENGAGED STRIKING THE EE ON THE LEFT WRIST & HAND.
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