D-9L BUILDING DRILL GROUND, PUSHING OFF HIGHWALL. OPERATOR GOT TO CLOSE TO EDGE & SLOPE & MATERIAL LET TRACTOR SLIDE OFF WALL. OPERATOR HAD CUTS ON HEAD & WAS BRUISED UP. HE HAD NO BROKEN BONE OR ANY ADVEISE EFFECTS FROM ACCIDENT. HIGHWALL WAS APPROX. 65-70\ HIGH.
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May 9, 1984
AL · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
King Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
May 3, 1983
AL · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
King Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object
PULLING CORD TO CRANK SMALL GASOLINE ENGINE ENGINE KICKED BACK PULLING CAORD OUT OF HIS HAND BROKE FINGER INDEX ON RT HAND ABOVE THIRD KNUCKLE AND FINGER NAIL
March 14, 1983
AL · Coal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
MACHINERY
King Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object
RUNNINGF AIR WRENCH ON GENERATOR WHEN IT BLEW DUST AND METAL PARTICALS UP INJURING RT EYE
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