EE HANGING MINER CABLE. ROOF BOLTER STARTED MOVING MOVING ITS CABLE. THE ROOF BOLTER'S CABLE CAUGHT EE FEET, TRIPPING HIM. HE FELL TO MINE FLOOR, STRIKING HIS SELF-RESCUER AGAINST HIS HIP.
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October 13, 1999
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Red Hawk Mining Inc · Fall onto or against objects
June 28, 1999
WV · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Red Hawk Mining Inc · Fall from ladders
INJURED HAD LADDER AGAINST TELEPHONE POLE. PULLING CABLE UP TO RE-HANG ON WIRE SUPPORT. FOOTING GAVE WAY ON LADDER INJURED FELL APPROX 4-6 FT STRIKING RIGHT FOOT.
Red Hawk Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EE WAS GETTING OFF MANTRIP HE SLIPPED & FELL EE STATED THAT HE HURT HIS BACK
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