While servicing the miner, the individual was carrying a 5 gallon bucket of gear oil. When he stepped in a water hole, he slid on a slick rock and his left knee buckled.
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August 30, 2010
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Osaka Mining Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
March 15, 2010
VA · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Osaka Mining Corporation · Fall onto or against objects
The individual was walking beside the low-trac when he fell and struck the low-trac
November 30, 2009
VA · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Osaka Mining Corporation · Fall to the walkway or working surface
While moving MRS the roof began working and the EE started to run and fell down hitting his forehead above right eye.
January 3, 2007
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Osaka Mining Corporation · Fall to the walkway or working surface
The injured was walking to the face when he slipped and fell. This resulted in a laceration to his left arm which required sutures.
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