INJURED PERSON WAS LIFTING THREE WHEELER UP PREPARING TO BLOCK UNDER WHEELS TO GET UNSTUCK. LIFTING JACK SLIPPED OUT STRIKING INJURED ON LEFT SIDE FACE CAUSING EXTREME SWELLING TO LEFT JAW.
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September 4, 1997
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hiope Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
June 11, 1994
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hiope Mining Inc · Fall onto or against objects
TAKING NUT OFF CARWER DRIVE ON MINER WRENCH SLIP EE FAIL LOWER HITTING CUT HIN & CHIPPING 2 TEETH
May 5, 1989
VA · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hiope Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
WHILE DITCHING WATER AT DRIFT, ROCKS SLIDE OFF EMBANKMENT STRIKING HIM IN HEAD AND FACE.
June 1, 1987
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hiope Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS AT7EMPTING TO HELP CHANGE BATTERIES ON SCOOP. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STRIGHTEN JACK ON BATTERIES AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN JACK AND BATTERIES.
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