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1983–2026
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February 25, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Sharples Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

INJURED WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR AND RAN INTO A CAN OF HYDRAULIC OIL, SMASHING IT INTO DECK OF SHUTTLE CAR. OIL FROM BUSTED CAN SPLASHED INTO EINJURYED EYES.

January 27, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Sharples Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED SMASHED HIS RIGHT TOE WHILE HIS FOOT WAS UNDER BUMPER OF THE 'IN MOTION' MANTRIP.

January 17, 1992 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Sharples Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HURT BOTH KNEES AND LEGS WHILE PLUGGING BATTERIES UP TO MANBUS. THE MANBUSSES DISCONNECT SWITCH WAS NOT DEACTIVATED THEREFORE CAUSING THE MANBUS TO ACTIVATE AND PIN THE INJURED UP AGAINST A BU ILDING.

April 10, 1991 WV · Coal brattice man/worker POWERED HAULAGE
Sharples Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR, INJURED HIT BUMP IN ROADWAY AND WAS THROWN UP INTO CANOPY OF SHUTTLE CAR.

March 25, 1991 WV · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Sharples Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR, WHILE TRAVELLING FOR LOAD OF COAL. BUGGY HIT A HOLE IN ROADWAY AND INJURED BOUNCED AND HIT SIDE OF SHUTTLE CAR SEAT.

March 11, 1991 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sharples Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR TO THE MINER, TO GET LOAD OF COAL. THE SHUTTLE CAR WAS RAN INTO THE MINER, REAL HARD. THE INJURED COMPLAINED OF HURTING HIS BACK.

September 10, 1990 WV · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Sharples Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

WHILE DRIVING COAL TRUCK, MAKING RIGHT HAND TURN, LEFT FINGERS HIT WINDOW FRAME.

May 10, 1990 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sharples Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME FOOT GOT HUNG IN LOOP OF MINER CABLE

October 16, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Sharples Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

HURT LOWER BACK WHILE TRAMMING SHUTTLE CAR. STRUCK THE RIB, IT THREW HIM FORWARD IN THE DECK.

January 3, 1989 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Sharples Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DRIVING COAL TRUCK, SUDDENLY FELT EXTREME BACK PAIN.

September 19, 1988 WV · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Sharples Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTING PIN IN HITCH ON LOADER, OPERATOR PULLED UP, INJURING FINGER.

February 23, 1988 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sharples Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING M,OTOR AND RAISED HEAD UP INTO A HEADER.

July 23, 1987 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sharples Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME WAS LEAN3NG OUT FROM UNDER CANOPY & GOT HIS HEAD CAUGHT BETWEEN RIB & LEG OF CANOPY.

May 14, 1987 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Sharples Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

STARTED TO TAKE3S/C BACK AROUND BLOCK AND WENT THROUGH SOLID CURTAIN AND HIT OFF SET WITHT HE DOCK AND CAUGHT LEFT ARM BETWEEN RIB AND DOCK.

November 3, 1986 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sharples Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

I NAME WAS RUNN3NG MOTOR DID NOT GET HEAD DOWN AAND HIT HEADER

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