Covenant Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object
WHILE GOING OVER A HILL IN A S&S SCOOP THE INJURED SLID THE SCOOP INTO THE RIB. HE HIT HIS ARM, NECK AND HEAD, INJURING HIS NECK.
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August 17, 1995
VA · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
POWERED HAULAGE
Covenant Coal Corp · Fall from machine
BRAKES FAILED ON GOLF CART WHILE ENTERING DRIFTSMOUTH OF MINE. EMPLOYEE JUMPED OF & TWISTED KNEE
September 23, 1994
VA · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Covenant Coal Corp · Struck by flying object
KEYSTEEL FLEW OFF SHAFT OF FEEDER CRUSHER HIT EE IN FACE IN CUT TO RIGHT SIDE OF FACE CHEEK AREA 10 STITCHES AND MEDICATION.
December 1, 1992
VA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Covenant Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
HAD CHAINS ATTACHED TO BOTH ENDS OF MINE CHUTE TO MOVE IT WITH ESCAVATOR. CHAIN SLIPPED OFF OF END AND CHUTE LANDED ON FOOT.
August 20, 1991
VA · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Covenant Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
RUNNING RAM CAR CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN BUMPER AND OPERATING DECK. MASHED TWO FINGERS.
August 16, 1991
VA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
POWERED HAULAGE
Covenant Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object
GOING INSIDE ON RAM CAR HIT HOLE SLID INTO RIB STOPPED SHORT HIT PANIC BAR.BRUISED RIB.
Covenant Coal Corp · Struck by powered moving object
EMPLOYEE SQUATTED DOWN PUTTING A TIRE ON A BATTERY POWERED BUGGY AND WAS STRUCK BY PASSING RAM CAR.STRUCK IN BACK WITH DECK OF RAM CAR.
Covenant Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object
SHOVELING COAL TO GET A SAMPLE AND BELT CAUGHT THE SHOVEL AND THREW HIS HAND AGAINST TOP.
Covenant Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
TRAMMING FEEDER CAUGHT BETWEEN RIB AND FEEDER
January 15, 1991
VA · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Covenant Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object
GOING FOREARD IN RAM CAR RAM CAR REVERSED DIRECTION LURCHED FORWARD & PULLED MUSCLE IN SHOULDER
August 31, 1990
VA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
POWERED HAULAGE
Covenant Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object
EMPL RAN OVER POTHOLE IN BOTTOM WHILE HAULING SUPPLIES & BATTERY LIGHT STRUCK HIM IN RIBS.
June 30, 1990
VA · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Covenant Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object
HE WAS HAULING A LOAD OF DIRT OFF HILL. HE HAD TRUCK IN 5TH GEAR. THE TRUCK STARTED TRAVELING TOO FAST, WHEN HE LOCKED UP BRAKES, TRUCK STARTED TO SLIDE, HE OVER COMPENSATED AND LOST CONTROL . THE TRUCK OVER TURNED INTO A SMALL ROAD SUMP AT INTERSECTION.
Covenant Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object
OPERATING RAMCAR ,RUN OVER ROCK HIT BACK ON UPPER DECK OF CAR.KEPT IN HOSPITAL OVERNIGHT FOR OBSERVATION.
Covenant Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object
VICTIM WAS PASSING A SLATE TRUCK GOING IN THE SAME DIRECTION. HE LOST CONTROL OF TRUCK HIT BERM AND TRUCK ROLLED OVER EMBANKMENT COMING TO REST ON ITS TOP IN ROAD SUMP. VICTIM WAS TRAPPED IN THE TRUCK UNTIL HELP ARRIVED.
Covenant Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
RIDING ON SCOOP TO CHANGE BATTERIES JUMPED OFF SCOOP RAM CAR CAUGHT LEFT HEEL.
March 12, 1990
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
POWERED HAULAGE
Covenant Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
MOVING PINNER CABLE FELL ON LOOSE COAL, MOTOR RUN OVER LEG CRUSHING
Covenant Coal Corp · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE WAS ON PATROL WHEN HE STOPPED THE VEHICLE AND APPLIED THE EMERGENCY BRAKE. WHEN HE CLOSED THE DOOR THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO ROLL BACKWARDS. AS HE WAS TRYING TO STOP IT, THE VEHICLE HIT A 2ND VEHICLE AND HE WENT OVER THE HOOD OF THE 2NDVEHICLE AND ROLLED DOWN A HILL.
Covenant Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object
RIDING ON MANTRIP BUMPED RIBS ON SIDE BAR BRUISED RIBS
Covenant Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object
OPERATING SCOOP HIT POT HOLE AND JARRED TEETH TOGETHER CHIPPED FRONT TOOTH.
August 18, 1987
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Covenant Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
RIDING SCOOP BU7KET, CAUGHT 2 FINGERS BACK OF SCOOP AND BUCKET. MASHED 1 FINGER AND CRUSHED 1 FINGER.
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