EMPLOYEE WAS TEST RUINNING A CONVEYOR AFTER INSTALLING BELT SCRAPER. HE NOTICED A MATERCIAL BUILDE UP ON A ROLLER. HE ATTEMTPED TO KNOCK THE MATERIAL OFF THE ROLLER WITH A WRENCH. HIS ARM GOT CAUGHT & WAS PULLED INTO ROLLERS.
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Anthracite Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
October 25, 1993
PA · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
POWERED HAULAGE
Anthracite Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
VICTIMS BROTHER WAS CAUGHT IN BELT EE WHILE TRY LUG TO FREE HIS BROTHER WAS LIFTING THE ROLLERS UP TO RELEASE THEM & HURT HIS SHOULDER & ARM
March 21, 1992
PA · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
POWERED HAULAGE
Templeton Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE REMOVED GUARD ON HEAD PULLEY OF FEEDER BELT TO PUT CINDER ON BELT TO STOP HEAD PULLEY FROM SLIPPING, AS HE WAS THROWING CINDERS IN HE SLIPPED AND HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT IN HEAD PULLEY. .
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