Employee was helping take off a shuttle car canopy and was taking the bolts off the canopy leg. The canopy was being supported by a fork lift. Employee was taking off the last bolt of the canopy leg assembly accidentally twisted and fell catching employee's hand/finger between the canopy leg and buggy causing injury.
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October 18, 2023
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Management Consulting Services LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
February 8, 2022
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Management Consulting Services LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee injured lower left back while bending a roof bolt. The injury was diagnosed as a lower back strain.
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