New River Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE INJURED WAS3INSTALLING TROLLEY POLE ON JEEP WHEN TROLLEY POLE & SLATE BAR BEING USED DISLODGED FROM SOG CATCHING INJURED UNDERNEATH CHIN.
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March 16, 1985
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New River Company · Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS KNOCKING CINDER BLOCKS OUT OF A STOPPING AND AS THE BLOCK FELL OUT HE LET GO OF THE HAMMER AND HIS HAND STRUCK THE EDGE OF A BLOCK STILL INTACT CUTTING 2 OF HIS FINGERS
New River Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
HELPING ANOTHER EMPL JACK U WRECKED PORTA BUS.INSTALLING WOODEN BLOCKS UNDERNEATH TO BLOCK IT AND JACK COLLAPSED CRUSHING RIGHT THUMB AND INDEX FINGER BETWEEN PORTA BUS MANTRIP AND BLOCKING.
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