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Years on record
2000–2026
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July 21, 2014 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eagle Creek Mining LLC · Struck by flying object

Mechanic and Foreman were attempting to change out a 992G tooth. While striking the tooth to free it, a shard of metal broke free from the hammer and struck the fueler in the neck.

October 14, 2010 WV · Coal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eagle Creek Mining LLC · Struck by flying object

Foreman was struck by a metal shard in the cheek and eye when aligning and hammering a hardbar pin on a dozer.

August 27, 2010 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eagle Creek Mining LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cleaning out front idler, hit finger with slate bar.

August 12, 2009 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eagle Creek Mining LLC · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING BELLY PAN WHEN CHAIN SLIPPED. THE BELLY PAN MASHED HIS THUMB.

July 26, 2006 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eagle Creek Mining LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was helping put teeth on loader-hit tooth with hammer & metal went into lower left leg. Cut a small piece - metal sliver in leg.

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