HE WAS TRAMMING TO FACE WHEN HE WENT OVER A LITTLE ROCK IN THE FLOOR MAKING THE RIDING COMPARTMENT RAISE CLOSER TO THE ROOF. HE HAD HIS HEAD LEANDED OVER TOWARD THE MACHINE AND HIS HEAD WAS CA UGHT BETWEEN ROOF AND MACHINE. HE PULLED HIS HEAD OUT AND INJURED HIS NECK DOING SO.
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Beco Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
February 15, 1985
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Freedom Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
MAN STANDING BETWEEN TWO BATTERIES THAT WERE BEING CHANGED OUT. TRACTOR STUCK ON POINT AND TRAVELED ABOUT TWO FEET CATCHING THE MANS LEG BETWEEN THE TWO BATTERIES CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND TO T HE RIGHT LEG.
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