EE WAS BOLTING A PLACE, HE SET THE LAST BOLT AND WAS WORKING LEVERS ON SLOW TRAM WHEN HE TURNED AND TWISTED HIS BACK. POSSIBLE PULLED MUSCLES.
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April 28, 1994
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Wilgar Land Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Wilgar Land Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WAS USING LOADER STARTED TO MOVE CABLE OUT OF WAY AND CAUGHT HAND UNDER CANOPY.
Wilgar Land Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
HE WAS ON CUTTER & GOT HAND BETWEEN CANOPY & RIB.
August 30, 1984
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Anita Coal Company · Struck by flying object
VICTIM WAS WORKING ON ROOF BOLTER, USING A WRENCH. HELPER ACCIDENTLY HIT A LEVER ON THE MACHINE WHICH CAUSED IT TO MOVE, SLINGING THE WRENCH OFF AND STRIKING VICTIM ON JAW.
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