Mystic LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Pulling belt splice out with a hammer & piece of hammer splintered & went into right index finger by center joint.
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October 9, 2006
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mystic LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was hoisting a belt with a set of come-alongs when the come-alongs slipped & struck him in the face. THIS IS NOT A LOST TIME ACCIDENT, BUT SUTURES WERE REQUIRED.
August 17, 2006
WV · Coal
continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mystic LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
The slate bar that the EE was using struck him in the mouth when the material that he was pulling down broke loose.
August 8, 2006
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mystic LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee injured himself while squaring a belt. The razor knife slipped & cut his leg when it cut through the belt.
July 10, 2006
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mystic LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee inadvertently cut his finger while cutting belt. THIS IS NOT A LOST TIME ACCIDENT.
August 25, 2005
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mystic LLC · Struck against stationary object
Cleaning wet rock dust from the auger with a screw driver. His hand got pulled into auger.
August 18, 2005
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mystic LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee cut his arm(L) while removing a band off of a bundle of steel straps. He struck the band with a hammer & the band struck his arm.
Mystic LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
The rachet broke that employee was using causing him to slip & injure his right shoulder. He started missing work on 12/9/2005.
August 9, 2005
WV · Coal
continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mystic LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee injured his wrist(L) when the rachet he was using stripped out. He did not start missing work until 8/13/2005.
Mystic LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
The miner that EE was working on slipped off of blocks. EE's finger was smashed between the ground and the bar that he was prying with.
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