EMPLOYEE HAD PINNED 1ST PLACE AND BACKED PINNER OUT TO EAT A SANDWICH AND WAS TALKING TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE THEN FELL OVER DEAD. HE WAS BROUGHT OUTSIDE WITHIN MINUTES HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD ON A RRIVAL AT WELCH EM HOSPITAL AT 12:49 PM. DO TO WAITING ON MEDICAL EXAMINERS REPORT TO PROPERLY FILL OUT THIS FORM. WE RECEIVED REPORT ON 2-8-96,I AM SENDING A COPY OF MEDICAL REPORT.
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January 10, 1996
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
OTHER
Darbet Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)
January 5, 1984
VA · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
OTHER
B & J Coal Company Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I WAS HELPING TO SERVICE THE MINER, WE WAS GREASING IN WHEN I HURT MY KNEE AS I STARTED RAISE UP FROM THE ANYTHING POSITION I TURNED A LITTLE, AND MY KNEE LOCKED UP.
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