Tygart Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EMPLOYE PULLED ON MIENR CABLE, WHIEL MOVING AND FELT PAIN IN ABDOMEN.
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Tygart Coal Company · Struck by flying object
GREASING BEARING ON GATHERING ARM THE CENTER BLEW OUT STRIKING IN L EYE
April 3, 1990
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Tygart Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE HAD PAIN IN LOWER BACK WHICH PROGRESSIVELY GOT WORSE BY 4:30, HE COULD NO LONGER WORK. HE BELIEVED HE TWISTED HIS BACK WHEN INSTALLING A BOLT IN A BOLT HOLE.
Tygart Coal Company · Struck by flying object
SETTING MINER BITS WHEN PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF BIT WRENCH AND HIT EMPLOYEE BETWEEN EYES.
March 8, 1989
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Tygart Coal Company · Struck against stationary object
PC OF ROCK FELL FORM ROOF WHILE PUTTING RESIN IN DRILL HOLE CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE L. ELBOW ON CANOOPY.
February 23, 1989
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Tygart Coal Company · Struck by falling object
DRILLING A HOLE WHEN KETTLE BOTTOM FELL OUT OF THE ROOF & SLID DOWN THE STEEL STRIKING LEFT HAND
December 12, 1988
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Tygart Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
PC OF DRILL STEEL ROLLED UNDER BOOM WHILE DOOM WA> RAISED. WHEN BOOM WA> LOWERED TI CAUSGHT DRILL STEEL AND STEEL SPRANG FROM UNDER BOOM STRIKING EMP .
March 22, 1984
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Tygart Coal Company · Struck by falling object
EMP WAS SETTING ROOF BOLTS AND ROCK FELL AND HIT HIS ARM
October 21, 1983
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Tygart Coal Company · Struck by falling object
WHILE INSTALLNG A ROOF BOLT THE OPERATOR HAD HIS RIGHT HAND RESTING ON DRILL TABLE A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 3LBS FELL AND HIT THE OPERATOR ON THE HAND INJURING THE MANS INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER
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