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October 4, 2007 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Vision Mining, Inc. · Struck by falling object

Employee was installing roof bolt and as he started to raise boom to insert bolt into roof the other boom was swung hard by other operator. The roof bolt came out of the chuck and struck employee on left wrist causing pain.

September 22, 2007 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Vision Mining, Inc. · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee was installing roof bolt. Pushing roof bolt up into hole he had his left hand on the bolt. He accidentally started the rotation causing his hand to twist around the bolt resulting in a sprain to ligaments in hand and wrist.

October 13, 2006 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Vision Mining, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was drilling hole in mine roof to install roof bolt. Lowered roof bolting machine boom temporarily catching left knee under it, resulting in a strain to knee area.

March 30, 2006 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Vision Mining, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE hit rotation with bent steel in chuck. It came around and struck EE on his left wrist and left side of head.

January 31, 2005 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Vision Mining, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

The ee was operating the cont miner and backed miner up after cutting right side of face and he split the cats on the miner to move it toward left side of face. The right rear corner of the miner mashed the ee against the rib.

February 18, 2004 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Vision Mining, Inc. · Struck by powered moving object

INJURED PARTY HAD JUST PUT UP HIS 1ST BOLT IN THE ENTRY. WHEN HE STARTED TO SWING HIS BOOM, HE PULLED THE LEVER THE WRONG WAY, STRIKING HIS RIGHT KNEE.

November 25, 2003 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Vision Mining, Inc. · Struck by falling object

INJURED PARTY HAD A PIECE OF ROCK TO STRIKE HIM ON HIS SHOULDER & PULL A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK. *REASON FOR NO LOSS WORK DAYS, MINE WENT ON THANKSGIVING VACATION.

June 27, 2003 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Vision Mining, Inc. · Struck by powered moving object

INJURED PARTY WAS HELPING ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR MOVE FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER WHEN HE RAN IN FRONT OF THE BOLTER AND MOVED A CABLE. HE THOUGHT HE HAD GOT OUT OF THE WAY. ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR S TRUCK THE RIB WITH THE ROOF BOLTER STRIKING THE INJURED PARTY ON HIS RIGHT KNEE.

August 1, 2001 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Vision Mining, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED PARTY HAD JUST PUT IN HIS 2ND DAY OF WORK RUNNING ROOF BOLTER WHEN ON HIS WAY HOM FROM WORK HE FELT A PAINT IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE SAID THIS PAIN GOT WORSE AS THE DAY WENT BY. HIS SHIFT WAS FROM 0700 TO 1500. HE SAID HE DID NOT RECALL HURTING HIS RIGHT KNEE AT WORK.

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