EE was in an area where timber was being installed when the timber was struck with an axe it caused a piece of coal to lodge in EE's right eye.
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Uae Coalcorp Associates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
October 7, 2010
PA · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Uae Coalcorp Associates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was in an area where a hammer was being used to hit a piece of steel. A sliver of steel flew off an imbedded itself in employee's right hand.
July 7, 2008
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Uae Coalcorp Associates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee strained his lower back while changing a flat tire on his mantrip.
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