Dixie Fuels Inc · Struck by flying object
HELPING WELDERS WITH DRAGLINE BUCKETT WELDERS WERE AIR ARCH BUCKET WHEN STEEL FLEW IN EYES
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Dixie Fuels Inc · Struck by flying object
EMPLOYEE WAS USING AIR WRINCH ON FAN HUB. WHEN TRIGGER ON AIR GUN WAS PUSHED OR PULLED EXAIST AIR FRON WRENCH THROUGH MUD AND STEEL INTO EYE.
March 15, 1984
AL · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
MACHINERY
Dixie Fuels Inc · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING DOZER. DOZER SLIPPED DOWN BANK JARRING EMPLOYEES HEAD AGAINST CAB CAGE.
December 13, 1983
AL · Coal
quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant
MACHINERY
Dixie Fuels Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING WET COAL SAMPLES FOR LAB ANALYSIS PUSHED COAL INTO CRUSHER WITH HAMMER HANDLE HANDLE CAUGHT AND BVROKE CAUSING INJURY TOL THUMB
Dixie Fuels Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CORE DRILLING ROLLER WAS NOT STABLIZED & SLID BACK AGAINST EMPLOYEES LEG.
April 20, 1983
AL · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Dixie Fuels Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
WHILE WELDING ON TABLE BUSHING, THE BUSHING SLIPPED AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN BUSHING AND BUSHING RETAINER. THE BUSHING WAS HOT FROM WELDING CAUSING A SERIOUS BURN TO FINGER AS WELL AS MASHI NG HIS FINGER.
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