Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJ EMPL PUTTIN1 TUB FULL OF COAL UPON SPLITTER TO BE SPLIT DOWN WHEN SPLITTER CREELED CAUSING HIM TO JERK AND HURT HIS BACK.
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Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS SA4ING TIMBERS. SAW SLIPPED OUT CATCHING HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER, CUTTING IT.
April 2, 1986
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJ WAS BOLTING3TOP WHEN PIECE OF DRILL STEEL CAME APART STRIKING HIS LEFT ARM
March 26, 1986
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJ WAS INSTALL3NG ROOF BOLT WHILE PULLING BACK ON ROOF BOLT HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT ELBOW
Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
INJURED WAS TRO6BLE SHOOTING ON FEEDER WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE INADVERTENTLY STARTED THE CRUSHER MOTOR BROWNINGS RT FOREARM WAS CAUGHT BY THE SPROCKET CAUSING A FX
August 8, 1985
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Struck by flying object
INJ BOLTING TOP IN 3 R BRK WHEN STEEL CAUGHT IN ROOF BOLTER FRAM FLYING UP AND STRIKING EMPL IN LEFT SIDE OF FACE.
Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
INJURED WAS PULLING DOWN A 2X3X8 HEADER WHILE IT WAS BEING SAWED HEADER BROKE AND FELL ON RIGHT SHOULDER.
February 27, 1985
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
INJURED WAS INSTALLING ANGLE BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM TOP HITTING HIS RIGHT FOOT.
November 12, 1984
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
ROPE BROKE ON CHERRY PICKER BLOCK FELL AND HIT EMP ON H EAD HURT HIS SHOULDER AND BRUISED RT FOOT
Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Flash burns (welding)
INJURED WAS WLEDING ARC WHEN HE BURNED HIS RIGHT EYE.
July 25, 1984
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object
INJURED WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN HE STRUCK RIGHT KNEE CAP IN ROOF BOLTER.
June 6, 1984
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
INJURED WAS PUSHING OUT BOOM ON PINNER AND CAUGHT HIMSELF BETWEEN THE BOOM AND THE RIB.
May 7, 1984
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Struck by flying object
INJ WAS CELANING COAL FROM DOZER BLADE WITH A TORCH WHEN FOREIGN MATTER BLEW INTO LEFT EYE
April 27, 1984
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
HOOK ON TUGIT HOIST BODY SPREAD OUT AND CAME UHOOKED AND TUGIT HOIST FELL UPON INJUREDS FINGERS
Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SLURRY REFUSE COME OUT OF VALVE AND HIT WALL THEN SPLASHED INTO INJUREDS EYE
February 1, 1984
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN HE RAISED UP FROM BOLTER AND HURT HIS BACK.
Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Flash burns (welding)
INJURED WAS CLEANING SIDE OF FEEDER AND WAS WATCHING AN ELECTRICIAN WELDING
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