VICTIM WAS PICKING GOB ON AN EAGLE PORTABLE CRUSHER. IN ADJUSTING A LARGE FROZEN LUMP OF COAL ONT HE MOVING BELT, VICTIM S LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CHUNK OF COAL AND THE FRAME OF THE C RUSHER. 6 CM X 2.5 CM ABRASION ON TOP OF LEFT HAND. HAND SWOLLEN AND VERY PAINFUL. X RAY IS NEGATIVE.
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December 27, 1995
OH · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Holmes Limestone Co. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
L & M Mineral Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
PICKING GOB ON AUGER CONVEYOR AND HAD RIGHT PINKY FINGER MASHED, BETWEEN COAL PARTING SLAB & COAL LUMP.
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