SET ATRS AGAINST TOP A PIECE OF ROCK BROKE LOOSE SLIDING DOWN THE ATRS HITTING THE OPERATOR IN UPPER RIGHT LEG.
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September 27, 1990
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
P B & G Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
Preece Processing Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AS A PINNER HELPER. HE HAD SET 3 SAFETY JACKS AND WAS SETTING THE 4TH AND FINAL JACK WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK WHILE HE WAS BENT OVE R. EMPLOYEE HAS BROKEN HIPS, PELVIS AND ANKLE AND ALSO INTERNAL INJURIES.
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