EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO GET A SHEAVE OFF OF A 49A PUMP. THE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING FIRST FINGER ON RIGHT HAND TO E MASHED AGAINST MOTOR SHEAVE.
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October 24, 1994
KY · Coal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kentucky Processing Company · Struck against stationary object
Kentucky Processing Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING A DOOR ON A RAILROAD CAR, USING A SLATE BAR, THE BAR JUMPED OUT OF THE LATCH - HITTING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE TOP OF THE HEAD.
July 21, 1994
KY · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kentucky Processing Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS CLOSING RR CAR DOORS WITH 2 BAR. THE DOOR WAS HARD TO CLOSE, WHEN HE TRIED TO CLOSE THE SECOND TIME HE PULLED HARDER AND THE BAR CAME OFF THE DOOR AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD.
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