EE WAS PULLING DOWN CAP COALTHAT HAD STUCK TOTHETOP PREPARING TO INSTALL A ROOF BOLT IN DOING SO A SMALL PIECE OF COAL GOT INTO HIS EYE HE DIDNT REALIZE IT HAD STAYED IN EYE AT TIME IT BECAME IRRITATED EARLY NEXT MORNING IT WAS REMOVED AT AEYE CLINIC
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June 30, 1995
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
F Taylor Mining Corp · Struck by falling object
March 24, 1986
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
T & H Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL AT CONV TA3LPIECE BURSTING BLOCKS OF COAL.1 BLOCK HIT KNEE BRUISED KNEE CAUSED SWELLING & FLUID ON KNEE.
F Taylor Mining Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
HE WAS PULLING ROCK AND HURT HIS BACK.
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