Pacific Coast Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS CUTTING A TREE LIMB WITH A HAND SAW. WHENTHE LIMB FELL THE SAW CAME DOWN AND CUT EE'S THUMB ON HIS LEFT HAND.
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Pacific Coast Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
A CHAIN HAD BECOME WEDGED BETWEEN TWO PADS IN THE KOMATSU DOZER WHILE THEY WERE ATTEMPTING TO PUT THE LH TRACK TOGETHER. EE WAS DRIVING A WEDGE IN TO FREE THE CHAIN WHEN HE HIT HIS THUMB.
September 16, 1996
WA · Coal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pacific Coast Coal Company · Struck by flying object
HE WAS POUNDING A BEARING OFF A ROLL, WHEN A PIECE CAME OFF OF THE BEARING AND HIT HIM IN THE KNUCKLE.
July 6, 1993
WA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pacific Coast Coal Company · Struck by flying object
WORKING ON FUEL TRUCK - FROZEN SLACK ADJUSTER, SOCKET SLIPPED OFF [ ? ] AND RATCHET HANDLE SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD.
May 29, 1992
WA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pacific Coast Coal Company · Struck against stationary object
POKING ROD INTO SIEVE BEND TO UNPLUG IT HIT KNUCKLE ON CHUTE FINS CUT KNUCKLE
September 24, 1990
WA · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pacific Coast Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL WAS PULLING NAILS OUT OF WOODEN CRATE. TOOL SLIPPED HIT ON FRONT FOREHEAD CUTTING HEAD.
Pacific Coast Coal Company · Struck by flying object
MAIN FOREMAN WA8 REMOVING A STUCK RIPPER POINT FROM A DOZER. HE STRUCK IT WITH A HAMMER. A SMALL PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFFAND IMBEDDED IN HIS LEG. HE WENT TO THE DR AND THEY LEFT THE METAL IN TH E LEG AND SEAT 2IM BACK TO WORK.
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