Pilgrim Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS CUTTING ROPE HANGERS, WHILE HOLDING MINER CABLE THE UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED OFF ROP HANGER CUTTING THE TOP OF HIS LEFT THUMB.
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February 13, 1997
KY · Coal
lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pilgrim Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLLOYEE WAS USING A RAILROAD JACK. HE LOST CONTROL OF THE JACK WHILE THERE WAS TENSION ON IT. THE HANDLE OF THE JACK MOVED SUDDENLY.
February 12, 1996
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pilgrim Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS USING A POCKET KNIFE TO CUT A PIECE OF PLASTIC PIPE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT HIS FINGERS.
Pilgrim Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF STRING FOR HIS PLUMB BOB. THE POCKET KNIFE SLIPPED, CUTTING HIS LEFT FOREFINGER- REQUIRED TWO STITCHES.
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