REMOVING PIECE OF BRIQUETTER FEED CHUTE WITH A NYLON STRAP. STRAP BROKE CAUSING EE TO FALL AND CUT HIS HEAD ON HYDRAULIC TANK. FIRST AID WAS DAMINISTERED, HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL. EE WAS CHEC KED OUT BY DOCTOR, REQUIRED STITCHES AND RELEASED BACK TO WORK. NO LOST TIME ACCIDENT.
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June 23, 2001
VA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cosi Synfuels Inc · Fall onto or against objects
March 26, 2001
WV · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cosi Synfuels WV #1 Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS STRIKING CHUTEWORK TO CLEAR WET COAL WHEN FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN SLEDGE HAMMER HANDLE AND CHUTWORK FRAME. FINGERNAIL WAS SPLIT. DR. PRESCRIBED PAIN MEDICATION.
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