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March 14, 1995 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Conakay Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS HAULING A WATER PUMP IN ON A SCOOP WHEN THE SOOP HIT A ROCK AND CUSED THE EE KNEE TO HIT THE MINE TOP.

December 7, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Conakay Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS RIDING A BATTERY POWERED MANTRIP IT RAN OVER A ROCK RAISING HIS HEAD INTO A HALF HEADER,RESULTING IN A SPRAINED NECK.

December 3, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Conakay Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS RIDING A MANTRIP TO GREASE BELT HEAD'S HE STOPPED AT #3 HEAD DRIVE REACHED ACROSS MAN TRIP TO GET AGREASE GUN BUMPED HIS LEFT KNEE AGAINST MAN TRIP, RESULTING IN A BRUISE.

October 12, 1992 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Conakay Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS BACKING BELT BUGGY UP HIS HEAD CAUGHT AGAINST A HALF HEADER WHICH WAS HANGING DOWN FROM THE ROOF THIS RESULTED IN SPRAINED NECK.

August 14, 1992 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Conakay Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

9?514E RUNNING A LOADER,RIB ROLLED OFF AND HIT EMPL IN BACK RESULTING IN BRUISES & ABRASIONS.

May 14, 1992 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Conakay Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS RIDING MANTRIP TO OUTSIDE & RAN INTO THE SUPPLY TRIP COMING IN THIS CAUSED HIM TO HIT HIS KNEE AGAINST MANBUS & BRUISED IT

May 8, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Conakay Resources Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE RIDING ON MANTRIP A PIECE OF COAL BLEW IN EYE.

November 20, 1991 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Conakay Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE GETTING OFF MANTRIP THE OPERATOR OF THE MANTRIP LET IT ROLL BACK ON INJURED EE S FOOT INJURY WAS TO THE LEFT FOOT.

October 12, 1987 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Conakay Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME WAS MOVI3G FEEDER HE WAS STANDING BETWEEN FEEDER & RIB HE TRAM FEEDER TOO CLOSE TO RIBH & CAUSHT HIS LEG BETWEEN FEEDER & RIB.

July 27, 1987 WV · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Conakay Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED EE WAS 2ELPING ON LOADING MACHINE & WAS MOVING SAME CABLE WITH BACK TURNED TO S/C. THE CAR BACKED OUT OF FACE FROM LOADER HIT HELPER ON LOWER LEFT LEG AGAINST RIB & BROKE LEG.

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