HE WAS REPAIRING TRACK AT #7 DRIVE WHEN A PARKED RAIL RUNNER DRIFTED BACK ABOUT 20' STRIKING VICTIM FROM BEHIND AND ROLLED UPON HIM, PINNING HIM UNDERNEATH RAIL RUNNER.
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October 31, 1994
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Brett Enterprises Inc · Struck by powered moving object
Brett Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BETWEEN MINER AND SCOOP. SCOOP OEPRATOR HAD DIFFICULTY STARTING SCOOP WHEN SCOOP STARTED IT STARTED AT HIG POINT AND EMPLOYEE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN.
April 21, 1994
VA · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Brett Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE HAD ARMS IN UPRIGHT POSITION IN EFFORT TO PREVENT COAL FROM FALLING ALONG SIDES WHILE UNLOADING COAL. EE PULLED MUSCLE IN SHOULDER.
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