EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON FEEDER CHAIN, ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING CHISEL WITH SLEDGE HAMMER & GLANCED OFF STRIKING INJURED IN THE FACE.
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Select Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Select Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE SAID THE BELT CAUGHT HIS SHOVEL FORCING IT BACK HITTING HIM. IN THE MOUTH KNOCKING HIM INTO TLE RIB INJURING HIS BACK.
Select Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL SETTING BITS IN THE MINER WHEN HE STRUCK LEFT HAND WITH A BALL PEEN HAMMER BREAKING MIDDLE FINGER LEFT HAND.
September 26, 1991
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Select Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
USING PRY BAR ON BRIDGE CONVEYOR CHAIN. BAR SLIPPED AND HIT OPERATOR ON LEFT SHOULDER.
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