Rb Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
THE INJURED WAS HELPING SCOOP OPERATOR LOAD 2 BUNDLES OF STRAPS.HE HAD TAKEN A BAR AND AND WAS TRYING TO LIFT STRAPS UP SO SCOOP COULD GET UNDER THEM WHEN HE LIFTED, HE HURT HIS BACK.
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Rb Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
TIGHTENING BOLTS ON CONT HAULAGE SYSTEM WITH RATCHET FELT PAIN IN ARM
March 6, 1991
KY · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rb Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS LOOSENING OF LUG BOLTS FROM WHEEL OF 3 WHEEL BUGGY WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
January 28, 1991
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS REMOVING A STARTING BOX COVER OFF.WHEN HELPER HANDED HIM A SCREW DRIVER AND INJURED WAS NOT LOOKING AND THE END OF SCREW DRIVER STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE.
May 24, 1990
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS JACKING THE BELT BACK WHEN THE BELT BROKE AND THE JACK HANDLE HIT HIM IN THE RIBS.
Rb Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS SPLICING BELT WHEN THE COME-ALONGS HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS THUMB.
March 12, 1990
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SPLICING BELT ON SURFACE USING COME ALONG IT SLIPPED HANDLE HIT HIM IN KNEE
February 6, 1990
KY · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS TIGHTENING UP A TAILPIECE BY USING A BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE LEFT EYE.
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