Amber Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE LOADER WHEN A ROCK CAME INSIDE THE CANOPY OVER THE CONTROLS.
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Somerset Coal Company · Unclassified, insufficient data
INJURED WAS AN S S SCOOP OPR WHEN FOUND HE HAD RAN THE SCOOP THROUGH A 6 BLOCK STOPPING AND INTOT HE BELT LINE NO VIOLATIONS FOUND ON S S SCOOP INJURED BELT LINE NO VIOLATIONS FOUND ON S S SCO OP INJURED DID NOT AND STILL DOES NOT KNOW WHYU HE RAN THROUGH THE STOPPING NO INJURIES COULD BE FOUND 10 DAYS LATER.
March 9, 1988
KY · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
POWERED HAULAGE
Somerset Coal Company · Struck against a moving object
RAN OVER LUMP OF CAOL BOUNCED AGAINST THE ROOF.
Amber Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
RAN OVER ROCK I3 ROADWAY WITH SCOOP AND JOLTED BACK.
March 24, 1987
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
POWERED HAULAGE
Somerset Coal Company · Struck against a moving object
INJURED WAS OPR3A SCOOP ON M AIN HAULWAY USING IT FOR TRANSPORTATION TO CLEAN BELT DRIVES HIT A HOLE IN THE ROAD BOUNCED HIM AROUND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
January 22, 1987
WV · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object
EMPL LIFTING BE8 OF TRUCK TO UNLOAD COAL,WHILE BED WAS BEING RAISED,COAL WAS FROZEN TO BED AND TRUCK WAS PARKED ON SLIGHT UNEVEN GRADE CAUSING TRUCK TO OVERTURN ON RIGHT SIDE AT STOCKPILE,HURT LEFT SHOULDER 5ND BACK.
December 14, 1984
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
POWERED HAULAGE
Somerset Coal Company · Struck against stationary object
DRIVING SCOOP AND RUN OVER A BIG ROCK CAUSING HIM TO BOUNCE INTO TOP AND HURT BACK
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