I NAME WENT TO THROW A HAMMER DOWN BELT LINE & STRUCK I NAME IN SIDE OF HIS HEAD BRUISING CHEAK BONE AND LOOSENING A COUPLE OF TEETH (APPROX)
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March 25, 1985
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Joson Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Tas Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HELPING MAKE BELT SPLICE WHEN BELT CLAMP SLIPPED AND STRUCK EMPL IN FACE.CUT ON LIP REQUIRED 7 STITCHES.
January 5, 1983
VA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
MACHINERY
Tas Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS FEEDING ROCK DUST INTO HYD. ROCKDUSTER WHEN SCOOP JUMPED SUDDENLY & EMPLOYEE\S LEFT HAND HIT DRIVE GEARS ON ROCK DUSTER CATCHING THUMB IN GEARS.
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