Potomac Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SKINNING #12 WIRE.KNIFE SLIPPED OFF WIRE.CUT LEFT AHND BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX FINGER.
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Potomac Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS RIGHT LEG WITH RESULTING SORENESS AFTER THE PIPE HE WAS WORKING O SHIFTED POSITION DUE LIFTING STRAP PLACEMTN. DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE TIL 4-24-92 AFTER HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR.
Potomac Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
BAR SLIPPED HE FELL HITTING R KNEE ON GROUND
Potomac Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CLOSING CAR DOOR WITH BAR SRARTED TO REMOVE BAR CAR DOOR JUMPED OPEN CAUSING BAR TO COME BACK TOWARD HIM,HITTING HIM OVER LEFT EYE.
Potomac Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE USING A PIPE WRENCH TO POUND ON A CHUT E TO UNPLUG IT HE HIT & FX.HIS RT.INDEX FINGER
July 3, 1986
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Potomac Coal Company · Struck against stationary object
I.NAME WAS USIN1 A RATCHET WRENCH TO TIGHTEN A BOLT ON T HE AIR CONDITIONER OF A CAT 988B WHEEL LOADER. THE TOOTH IN THE RATCHET JUMPED THE GEAR CAUSING HIS LEFT ELBOW TO HIT THE RADIATOR GU ARD. 3
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