MAN WAS GRINDIN1 BURRS OFF BEARRING SEAT & HOT SPARK HIT HIM ON CHECK & ROLLED UP UNDER GLASSES & INTO HIS EYE.
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January 24, 1986
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Intercarbon Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances
February 22, 1983
PA · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Northbrook Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
EMPLOYEE REMOVED A GUARD FROM A CHAIN & PROCEDED TO GREASE A FITTING & THE FINGER OF HIS GLOVE CAUGHT IN THE CHAIN PULLING HIS FINGER INTO THE UDLER SPROCKET. CRUSHING THE NAIL & END OF HIS FI NGER. (2 MM OF THE END OF INDEX FINGER RIGHT HAND HAD TO BE REMOVED).
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