EE WAS TRYING TO PRY BELT UP WHEN HE COULD NOT GET ENOUGH LEVERAGE HE STOOD ON BAR TO GET MORE LEVERAGE AND BAR SLIPPED OUT HITTING HIM UNDER LEFT EYE.
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September 7, 1993
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jcb Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
July 9, 1991
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jcb Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS KNOCKING CAT PIN OUT WITH HAMMER AND PUNCH WHEN HE MISSED PUNCHED AND HIT HIS LEFT HAND.
Jcb Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EMPLOYEE WAS USING COME ALONGS TO PULL BELT BACK TOGETHER. WHILE DOING THIS HE STRAINED HIS NECK.
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