March 29, 1999
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
CAP COAL FELL ON RIGHT HAND.
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R J Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
MINER OPERATOR WAS CLEANING UP A CUT OF COAL, AS HE WAS SITTING THE MINER OVER FOR THE LAST RUN HE GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MINER & RIB.
February 22, 1994
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
R J Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
WAS REACHING TO GET A ROOF BOLT OFF OF HIS PINNER WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK 11" WIDE, 14'LX3" THICK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON THE BACK OF HIS NECK.
September 1, 1990
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Eastern Pike Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
I NAME WAS BOLTING TOP HE WAS JUST STARTING A HOLE AS HE WAS DOING THIS HE PUT HIS LEFT HAND ON TOP OF THE POT AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DRILL & FELL HITTING I NAME SMALL FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND MA SHING THE END OF IT FROM THE BACK OF THE NAIL OUT TO THE END
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