WHILE TRAMMING ROOF BOLTER, EE WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE MINE ROOF AND MACHINE BRUISNG HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. EE WAS REINFORMED TO KEEP ENTIRE INSIDE OPERATOR PLATFORM AT ALL TIMES.
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November 2, 1995
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Panther Creek Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
April 22, 1995
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
White Horse Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
BOLTING TOP AND SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING VICTIM IN BACK AREA CAUSING SOME BRUISES.
November 11, 1994
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Avondale Coal Sales Inc · Struck by falling object
ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR, EE, WAS INSTALLING THE 4TH BOLT IN THE 1ST ROW OF BOLTS IN THE NO. 9 HEADING WHEN A KETTLE BOTTOM FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE NEAR THE RIB CAGE.
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