EMPLOYEE HAS HITTING BLOCKS WITH HAMMER HE HIT HIS FINGER AS HE WAS SLINGING THE HAMMER HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE HANDLE & A PIECE OF METAL
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August 25, 1994
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big Hill Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
June 1, 1993
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big Hill Mining Inc · Struck by flying object
EE WAS REMOVING BEARING FROM SHAFT OF MINER HE STRUCK THE BEAING WITH A HAMMER A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF THE BEARING AND HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE.
April 18, 1987
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big Hill Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I,NAME AND OTHE9 EMPLOYEE WERE MAKING A BELT SPLICE ON SAMLL STACKING OUTSIDE. WHILE RELEASING RED DEVILS (AFTER SPLICE WAS MADE) I,NAME'S ARM WAS CAUGHT AND BROKE.
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