Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object
ROCK FELL & HIT EMPL ON BACK OF HEAD PUSHED FACE INTO ROOF BOLT MACHINE.
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September 7, 1990
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
THIRD CUT IN #1 PILLAR. HELPING ON MINER ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS.
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CARRYING PC OF BELT 75 POUNDS STEPPED IN HOLE TWISTED HURT BACK
May 10, 1990
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
MACHINERY
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
HE WAS SCALING DOWN ROCK. HE STARTED TO MOVE PINNER WHEN ANOTHER ROCK FELL ON HIM.
January 30, 1990
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS PINNING TOP WHEN A COAL RIB FELL OUT AND STRUCK RIGHT HAND - BREAKING 2 FINGERS
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING PC OF CAOL FORM BUCKET OF SCOOP DID NOT COMPLAIN OF ANY INJ UNTIL ABOUT ONE HOUR LATER HURTING BACK DECIDED TO LEAVE.
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING AN H-BEAM AND RUPTURED HIMSELF.
October 31, 1988
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object
HE HIT A BUMP AND BUSTED A BACK TOOTH.
October 25, 1988
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
ROCK FELL THROUGH PINS & HIT HIS RT.SHOULDER & CENTER BACK
October 25, 1988
WV · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
POWERED HAULAGE
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
SCOOP DRIFTED OFF ON FEET.
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object
TAKING STEEL ROPE LOSE OF BELT FLEW BACK HIT INJ IN MOUTH MESSED UP 2 FRONT TEETH UPPER.
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck by flying object
BEATING ON A PIECE OF METAL PIECE FLEW INTO LEFT EYE
September 20, 1988
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
A ROCK ON EDGE OF RIB JUST FELL OUT.
July 19, 1988
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface
LIFTING MINER CABLE PICKED IT UP TO THROW ON RIB PAIN HIT.FELL DOWN AND HIT LEFT HIP.
May 23, 1988
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
HE WAS BOLTING ROOF WHEN A SLUG FELL STRIKING HIM ON RT. SIDE OF HEAD AND SHOULDER.
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
NO INJURY.
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
TOOK MINER CUT IN 5 BREAK FELL IN.
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
INTERSECTION FEEL IN 7 ENTRY 2 BREAKS BACK FROM FACE.
March 10, 1988
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object
OPERATING BUGGY WHEN HE RAN IN HOLE IN BOTTOM THROWING I.NAME INTO TOP OF CANOPY ON BUGGY.WENT TO DR -HAS TWISTED PELVIS.
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck by flying object
A PC. OF SLAG FLEW INTO EAR. DIDNT THINK ANYTHING WAS WRONG. HE DID NOT GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL O-5-88. WENT BACK 5-5-88. DID NOT TEL L US ABOUT THIS UNTIL 6-30-88, ATER HE FOUND OUT HE NEEDS SUR GERY AND WILL MISS WORK FOR TWO TO THREE WEEKS.
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL AT IN7ERSECTION BETWEEN 5 BRK AND #6 HDG.15'WIDE X 14'LONG X 7-10'HIGH.GAVE WAY ABOVE ANCHORAGE OF ROOF BOLTS.
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
THE ROOF WAS BR2KEN THREE FOOT ABOVE THE ANCHOR POINT OF THE 4' CONVENTIONAL ROOFBOLTS. THE INTERSECTION FELL IN 20' WIDE, 20' LING AND 7 FOOT HIGH BETWEEN SHIFTS.
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
ROCK FELL ON CO3TINOUS MINER WHILEHE WAS TAKING FIRST CUT ON #4 PILLAR.
September 24, 1987
VA · Coal
continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
NO-WARNING-TAKI3G FIRST CUT OF PILLAR BLOCK-TOP JUST CAVED IN ON MINER AND SHUTTLE CAR.
August 3, 1987
VA · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects
THE EMPLOYEE WA8 SHOVELING ROADWAYS WHEN HE SLIPPED ON WET BOTTOM AND FELL ON SCOOP BUCKET.
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
TOOL BOX FELL D2WN ON I.NAMES FINGER WHEN HE WAS REACHING IN TO GET TOOLS. BROKE RT MIDDLE FINGER.
December 26, 1986
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
I,NAME WAS SETT3NG BREAKER TIMBERS AND ROCK FELL OUT OF TOP HITTING EMPLOYEE ON BACK; THEN SLID OFF BACK AND LANDED ON ANKLE.
July 10, 1986
VA · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
BELT CHAIN CAUG2T CANOPY & PULLED IT OFF ON EMPLOYEE. FRACTURED RIBS, BRUISED SHOULDER.
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL OCCUR9ED #6 FACE 12-15'WIDE X 60'LONG X 4-8'THICK.UNDETECTED SLIP IN ROOF.
March 24, 1986
VA · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
COAL ON RIB FEL5 OFF WHILE I,NAME WAS PASSING BY ON BUGGY BRUISE RT HIP MINER ABRASIONS.
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