WAS CUTTING ANCHOR PIN INTO MIENR HEAD AND BLEW SHAG INTO HIS FACE.
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Big Valley Coal Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances
October 30, 1989
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Big Valley Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
PUT RIGHT HAND ON BOLTER BOOM WHILE IT WAS RAISING AND CAUGHT HIS MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN BOOM AND ATRS.
August 24, 1989
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Big Valley Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HAD HAND RESTING ON ROOF BOLTER FRAME AND GOT HADN CAUGHT WHILE RAISING HEAD TO BOLT.
May 31, 1989
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Big Valley Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WASS REPARING BATTERY POWERED ROCKDUSTER, VICTIM THOUGHT HE HAD TRIPPED BREAKER, HE OPERATED THE SWITCH AND SCROLL ROLLER CAUGHT HIS FINGER.
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