DOWN ON KNEE'S SHOVELING SECTION TAIL SHOVEL SLIPED TURNING HIM SIDE WAYS TWISTING HIS LOWER BACK.
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Thunder Bay Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
August 18, 1998
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Thunder Bay Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
A CREW OF MEN WERE MAKING A BELT MOVE. IN THE PROCESS OF PUTTING THE #3 BELT LINE BACK TOGETHER WITH A STEEL ROPE HOIST, EE WAS STRUCK IN THE LEFT HAND WITH A JACKING BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED OUT OF POSITION CAUSING EE'S FINGERS TO BE SMASHED & THUMB SMASHED & CUT BADLY
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