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June 20, 1997 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Banner Coal & Land Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE ALLEGES THAT HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR. THIS WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 6-23-97.

September 17, 1996 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Banner Coal & Land Company · Struck against a moving object

LOADED 1985 AUTOCAR TURNED OVER ON HAUL ROAD. WINIFRED #13 COW CREEK.

September 6, 1996 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Banner Coal & Land Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE TRAMMING A SHUTTLE CAR, EMP HIT A HOLE IN ROADWAY AND INJURED HIS NECK.

March 19, 1996 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Banner Coal & Land Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN A SHUTTLE CAR AND COAL RIB.

September 14, 1995 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Banner Coal & Land Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE TRAMMING HIS SHUTTLE CAR TO THE FEEDED EE HIT A HOLE IN THE MINE FLOOR CAUSIGN HIM TO BOUNCE AGAINST CANOPY. EE'S HEAD STRUCK THE CANOPY CAUSING PAIN TO HIS NECK.

August 26, 1995 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Banner Coal & Land Company · Struck by powered moving object

EE WAS HELPING 1040 HI ULTAGE CABLE INTO A CAR. THE CAR SLID OVER IN THE MUD AND END UP ON EE RIGHT FOOT.

April 16, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Banner Coal & Land Company · Struck by powered moving object

WHILE HANGING A SHUTTLE CAR CABLE, HIS ARM WAS STRUCK BY A SHUTTLE CAR.

February 16, 1993 WV · Coal superintendent POWERED HAULAGE
Banner Coal & Land Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS TRANSPORTING A STICK ON MANTRIP. THE STICK CAME INTO CONTACT WITH MINE FOOT. MR. RICHMOND'S LEFT THIGH.

July 23, 1990 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Banner Coal & Land Company · Struck against a moving object

HE WAS RETURNING FROM THE FACE WITH A LOAD OF COAL WHEN HE TRAMME DHIS SHUTTLE CAR OVER A RIB ROLL, CAUSING HIS HEAD TO HT THE TOP OF THE CANOPY, HURTING HIS BACK.

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