EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING A ROCK LODGED IN COAL HOPPER WHERE COAL DUMPS IN STACKING TIRE. WHEN ROCK BROKE HE LOST HIS BALANCE FELL FORWARD ADN HIT HIS LEFT SIDE ON A STEEL BAR IN STACING TUBE.
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May 7, 1997
VA · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fleetwood Energy Inc · Fall onto or against objects
Fleetwood Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING BELT PIN WITH CHAIN HAMMER. PIECE METAL CUT LEFT RING FINGER.
February 21, 1996
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fleetwood Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS ADJUSTING CUTTER CHAIN WITH 3/4 RATCHET. RATCHET SLIPPED STRIKING EE ABOVE LEFT EYE CAUSING A CUT AT HIS EYEBROW.
August 1, 1995
VA · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fleetwood Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS SHOVELING OFF SIDE #1 BELT NEAR END TOWARD TAIL SECTION WHEN SOME WAY HE CAUGHT HIS HAND IN BELT ROLLER.
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