Coastal Coal-West Virginia LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BOLTS OFF WASHER BOX WHEN HOT COAL FELL ON LEG THUS BURNING LEG.
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November 30, 1987
WV · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Kingwood Mining Company · Struck by flying object
COUPLER ON OIL 1UMP BROKE KNOCKING OFF GUARD. THE GUARD FLEW INTO EMP STRIKING HIS RT SIDE
Allegheny Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
PUTTING GEAR LU6 ON GEARS WITH A WOODEN PADDLE PADDLE GOT CAUGHT PULLING RT HAND INTO GEARS
Kingwood Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS SU3NG GRINDING WHEEL TO GRIND WELD OFF OF SCALES WHEN WHEEL CAUGHT AND SKIDDED OVER WELD THUS CUTING EMPLOYEE ON THUMB
June 27, 1986
WV · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
Allegheny Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object
EE WAS RUNNING 8OZER CVAUGHT A ROCK KNOCKING EE OUT OF SEAT AGAINST THE CONTROL BOX HITTING LEFT SIDE.
Allegheny Mining Corp · Struck by flying object
EMPLOYEE HAD A SPLIT RIM TIRE IN TIRE CAGE PUMPING UP CHECKED THE TIRE AT 40 LBS IT WAS ALRIGHT STARTED TO PUT ANOTHER 10 LBS IN TIRE WHEN THE RIM BLEW OFF HITTING EMPLOYEES LEFT ARM AND HAND
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