EMPL WAS OPERATING ROCK CRUSHER & ROCK HUNG IN FEEDER. EMPL DEENERGIZED CRUSHER & USING BAR TRIED TO LOOSEN ROCK. EMPLS HAND SLIPPED OFF PRY BAR & STRUCK CRUSHER.
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April 21, 1989
KY · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J Smith Coal Inc · Struck against stationary object
J Smith Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL WAS HELPING MECHANIC WORK ON TRUCK & THEY WERE USINGHAMMER & HAMMER HIT HIS HAND.
September 20, 1988
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J Smith Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL WAS UNDER DOZER USING HAMMER & HE STRAINED SIDE.
J Smith Coal Inc · Struck by flying object
EMPL BRAKING UP TILE WITH HAMMER AND PIECE OF TILE HIT ARM CUTTING IT.
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