April 18, 2007
KY · Coal
greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
North Star Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Changing a foot shaft and twisted knee.
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July 18, 2005
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Northstar Contractors, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Stepped off roof bolter into hole and twisted leg.
January 3, 2005
KY · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
North Star Mining, Inc. · Fall from machine
INJURED KNEE. EE WAS PUTTING CONVEYOR CHAIN TOGETHER WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FOOT ON THE RUB RAIL AND FELL OFF MINER.
December 22, 2004
WV · Coal
stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Northstar Contractors, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface
HE TRIPPED OVER A PIECE OF SCREEN FELL CUT HIS FOREHEAD HIT MOUTH & KNEE LOOSENED SOME TEETH. PUT A KNOT ON HIS HEAD (MIGHT NEED STITCHES)
October 11, 2004
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
North Star Contractors Incorporated · Fall onto or against objects
HE WAS GATHERING UP OLD SPLICES, CLEANING AROUND HEAD, SLIPPED, FELL, TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF. HE HIT HIS HAND ON ROCK, CUTTING LEFT HAND.
February 4, 2002
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
North Star Mining · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING BELT LINE AND FELL OVER A CABLE AND CUT HIS FINGER.
April 14, 2000
KY · Coal
scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
North Star Mining Inc · Fall onto or against objects
EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING A SCOOP SLIPPED ON A ROCK, FELL AGAINST SCOOP.
April 12, 2000
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
North Star Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EE GOT OFF MANTRIP OUTSIDE, TRIPPED OVER HIS FEET AND FELL.
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