South Fork Energies Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CANOPY POST ON MINER HIT ROOF BOLT. ROOF BOLT PLATE STRUCK HIM IN FOREHEAD AND CUT HIS HEAD.
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South Fork Energies Inc · Struck by falling object
HE WAS RUNNING A DOUBLE HEAD FLETCHER BOLT MACHINE. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN #1 BOLT AND CANOPY. THE ROCK LANDED ON HIS FOOT AND BROKE IT.
June 11, 1992
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
South Fork Energies Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE BOLTS WE WERE USING WERE HARD TO BEND AND THE BOLTS HAD TO BE BENT TO GET THEM IN THE HOLE.
May 11, 1992
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
South Fork Energies Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
HE WAS TRAMMING PINNER. HE HAD HIS HAND UP ON THE CANOPY. THE CANOPY CAUGHT HSI HAND AGAINST THE TOP. IT HURT HIS FINGER.
March 23, 1992
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
South Fork Energies Inc · Struck by falling object
HE WAS PUTTING DRILL STEEL AGAINS TOP. HE WAS PUTTING PRESSURE ON THE DRILL STEEL. IT WAS SOFT ROCK AND IT BROKE OFF. IT HIS HIM IN THE MOUTH. IT CUT HIS UPPER LIP.
South Fork Energies Inc · Struck by falling object
HE HA DHI SDRILL STEEL HUNG INT HE HOLE AND WAS TRYING TO GET IT OUT AND LET HIS HEAD DOWN SO HE COULD PULL IT OUT WIT HIS HAND. WHILE HE LET HIS HEAD DOWN THE STEEL FELL OUT OF THE HOLE ON H IS MIDDLE FINGER AND CUT IT AND BROKE IT.
August 21, 1991
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
South Fork Energies Inc · Struck by falling object
THE FLETCHER PINNER WAS BOLTING IN A #3 HEADING AT RIGHT BREAK AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ATRS AND CANOPY.IT HIT INJURED IN THE BACK BETWEEN THE SHOULDER BLADES.
South Fork Energies Inc · Struck by falling object
WHILE HE WAS DRILLING HOLE TO PUT BOLTING PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON LEFT ARM.
September 28, 1990
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
South Fork Energies Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
BOLTING TOP AND GOT GLOVE BETWEEN DRILL STEEL AND HEAD ON BOLTER.WHEN HE TURNED ROTATION ON IT TWISTED THUMB AROUND.
September 11, 1990
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
South Fork Energies Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
BOLTING TOP &LET DRILL HEAD ON BOLTER COME DOWN AGAINST KNEE.
South Fork Energies Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
LUMP OF COAL CAME OUT OF CONEYOR CHAIN AND HIT HIM IN HIS LEFT EYE.
May 9, 1988
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
South Fork Energies Inc · Struck by falling object
PIECE OF DRAW ROCK IN 7 FELL OUT FROM AROUND DRILL STEEL AND FELL ON HIS FOOT 8 THICK BY 2 X 1 FT.
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