DRIVER WAS TARPING THE LOAD OF COAL WHEN THE TARP STRAP SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND HITTING HIM IN THE LEFT EYE AND BREAKING HIS GLASSES AND CAUSING A PIECE OF EYEGLASS TO BECOME IMBEDDED IN THE F LEFT SIDE OF HIS EYE
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July 28, 1988
OH · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & D Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
B & D Coal Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
PUMPING WATER O6T OF PIT EITHER THE PUMP AIRLOCKED OR HOSE GOT STOPPED UP PREVENTING INTAKE OF WATER CAUSING WATER IN PUMP TO CONINUE CYCLING AND BECOME HOT WHEN FOREMAN TURNED PUMP OFF THE HO SE BLEW OFF AND3 SCALDED HIM
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