South Fork Energies Inc · Struck against stationary object
HE WAS GOING UNDER CABLE, THERE WAS A HUMP IN THE TOP. HE CAUGHT HIS HEAD AGAINST THE TOP AND JERKED HIS NECK.
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South Fork Energies Inc · Struck against stationary object
HE WAS HAULING COAL FROM FACE ON SCOOP HE CAME THROUGH CURTAIN & HIT HIS HEAD ON A HALFHEADER IT CRACKED HIS HARD HAT & JERKED HIS NECK & BACK
June 11, 1991
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
South Fork Energies Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
HE WAS SHOVELING THE #4 TAILPIECE AND STUCK SHOVEL TO FAR UNDER THE TAIL PIECE AND THE BELT CAUGHT THE SHOVEL AND TRIED TO PULL IT UNDER THE TAIL PIECE. SO HE TRIED TO HLD ONTO THE SHOVEL AND JERK IT. HE SAID HE HURT HIS BACK WHEN HE JERKED THE SHOVEL.
December 14, 1985
KY · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
POWERED HAULAGE
South Fork Energies Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
FOREMAN WENT IN7O PLACE WHERE SCOOP WAS LOADING DIDNT ALERT SCOOP OPERATOR OF HIS PRESENCE.OPERATOR LOADED SCOOP AND BACKED OUT -FOREMAN WAS PINNED AGAINST RIB BY SCOOP.
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