February 5, 1988
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Booker Fork Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
PULLED BACK WHI5E REACHING FOR A BOLT.
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Booker Fork Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
WHILE REMOVING 9OCK FROM THE CONTINUOUS MINER A PIECE OF ROCK SLID DOWN AND CUT HIS FINGER.
August 12, 1985
KY · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Booker Fork Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WHILE CHANGING TIRE ON 21SC CAR. WHILE LIFTING TIRE HAD SEVER PAIN IN LEFT SIDE LOWER PART OF STOMACH.
Booker Fork Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object
RUNNING SS SCOOP WHILE HAULING COAL HIT FACE OF COAL, TWISTING BACK FROM IMPACT. CONTRIBUITING FACTOR WAS BEING BENT IN AN UNUSL POSTION UNDER A CANOPY COAL HEIGHT 48".
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