Employee was switching seats to go back to the feeder, twisted right knee and said they heard a loud popping sound.
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February 26, 2026
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
OTHER
Frontier Coal Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
November 23, 2016
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
OTHER
Frontier Coal Company, Inc. · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Was walking to scoop and felt pain in lower back
February 10, 2008
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
OTHER
Frontier Coal Company, Inc. · Struck by flying object
EE was welding on the side of a canopy near #5 entry when a gust of wind blew the canopy over striking the employee.
February 10, 2008
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
OTHER
Frontier Coal Company, Inc. · Struck by flying object
EE was welding on the side of a canopy near #5 entry when a gust of wind blew the canopy over causing the canopy to strike the EE.
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