IN THE #1 HEADING (INBY 90'SS397) DRILLING THE 4TH HOLE IN THE 3RD ROW OF BOLTS WHEN THE BOLT ON THE OPERATOR SIDE HOLDING DRILL POT CAME LOOSE LETTING THE DRILL HEAD.TWIST CATCHING THUMB BETW EEN THE LEVELING ROD AND THE FRAME OF THE DRILL POT.
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October 31, 1989
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Big Butt Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
March 14, 1989
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Lucky J Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPL WAS PUTTING STEEL IN HOLE & IT FELL BACK OUT STRIKING HIM ON INDEX FI GER.
Bu Car Coal Company Inc · Struck by powered moving object
AS THE ROOF BOL7ER WAS BEING TURNED AT THE INTERSECTION (AT MOUTH OF PLACE)THE VENILATION MAN WAS HIT ON THE LEFT SIDE CAUSING A BRUISE.
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