Owensboro Coal Dock Inc · Struck by falling object
LUMP OF FROZEN COAL 500-600 LBS WAS STUCK IN HOPPER BENEATH ROTARY BREAKER.CHIPPING IT APART WHEN ENTIRE LUMP FELL AND CAUGHT LEFT SIDE OF LEFT FOOT.
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October 17, 1990
KY · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Owensboro Coal Dock Inc · Struck by flying object
WAS TRYING TO TIGHTEN BELT ON YARD HOPPER AND WRENCH BROKE AND PART FLEW UP AND HIT ON LEFT SIDE OF BACK OF HEAD BELOW SAFETY HELMET. CUT BACK OF HEAD REQUIRING STAPLES.
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