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April 26, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY

Mack Energy Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPL WAS TRING TO PRIME 3" WATER PUMP BY LIFTING THE DISCHARGE HOSE TO GET WATER TO RUN BACK INTO THE PUMP WHILE IT WAS RUNNING BECAUSE THE PUMP WAS NOT DISCHARGING PROPERLY THE WATER IN THE P UMP HAD BECOME VERY HOT THE DISCHARGE HOSE CAME OFF THE PUMP SPRAYING THE EMPL WITH HOT WATER

March 30, 1989 WV · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY

Mack Energy Company · Struck against a moving object

THE GOVERNOR ROD CAME OFF EMPLS PERSONALLY OWNED WELDER EMPL TRIED TO REATTACH THE ROD WITHOUT TURNING THE WELDER OFF HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF THE ROD AND WENT INTO THE WELDER FAN HE LACERATED SEV ERALK FINGERS THREE ON HIS L HAND

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