J & K Coal Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF METAL WITH A TORCH A PIECE OF SLAG FLIPPED INTO HIS EYE
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April 16, 1985
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
J & K Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE PULLING A HUNG PIECE OF A DRILLED HOLE THE HELPER WAS PULLING DOWN ON IT WHEN THE STEEL RELEASED THE INJURED HAD HIS FINGER ON THE HEAD AND THE STEEL HIT IT.
October 16, 1984
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
J & K Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
WHILE PULLING THE STEEL OUT OF THOLE ALREADY DRILLED THE STEEL BECAME HUNG IN EDGE OF HOLE BY THE BIT WHEN THE OPERATOR PULLED HARD TO GET IT OUT IT CAME ALL AT ONCE, FALLING TOWARD THE INJURE D NOT EXPECTED IT AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE.
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