EMPL GRINDING BITS. DIDNT HAVE GOGGLES ON AND A PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE.
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June 10, 1992
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Frasure Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object
April 28, 1992
KY · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
MACHINERY
Frasure Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS KNEE WHILE OPERATING A CUTTING MACHINE.
February 13, 1991
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Frasure Branch Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS WHEN THE DRILL STEEL HUNG IN THE ROOF. EMPLOYEE TRIED TO UNHANG THE STEEL BY USING THE ROOF BOLTER AND HIS LEFT HAND. HE ACCIDENTLY MAS HED THE WRONG LEVER AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE DRILL HEAD OF THE BOLTER AND THE A.T.R.S.
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