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1983–2026
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June 24, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
C B M Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

BOLTING TOP DRAW ROCK FELL ON L HAND

April 15, 1992 KY · Coal scoop car operator MACHINERY
C B M Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS WITH TD-30 ROOF BOLTER IN #2 LEFT ENTRY. WHEN HE STARTED TO PUSH UP A PIN, HOLDING PLATE WITH LEFT HAND, WHEN BOLT BENT CAUSING WRENCH TO MASH FINGER BETWEEN WRENCH AND ROOF BOLT PLATE.

January 14, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
C B M Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON ROOF BOLTER.DRILL POT HIT LEVER TO SLIDE POT AND SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN POT AND FRAME OF ROOF BOLTER.EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A FRACTURE OF THE LEFT 4TH DIGIT.

December 21, 1990 KY · Coal MACHINERY
C B M Mining Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJ WAS CUTTING SOME METAL WITH TORCHES WAS PIECE OF SLAG WENT INTO LEFT EYE.

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