REPAIRS WERE BEING MADE HAMMER AND NAILS WERE BEING USED MINER WAS PROVING NAIL WHEN ONE BLEW INTO HIS EYE CAUSING THE EYE INJURY EYE PROTECTION WAS PROVIDED BUT WAS NOT WEARING GLASSES OR GOF F THAT ARE PROVIDED.
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November 30, 1993
PA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Neumeister Coal Company · Struck by flying object
Neumeister Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SLIPPED ON A SHEET IRON IN SHOP & SLID DOWN SLANT APPROX 200FT STRIKING COAL RIB
February 19, 1987
PA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Neumeister Coal Company · Struck by falling object
CAB OF ROCK FEL5 FROM ROOF FROM LAST TIMBER TO FACE AREA.MINER RECD CUT LIP AND BRUISES ON BACK,LEG,HEAD.
April 1, 1986
PA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Neumeister Coal Company · Struck by falling object
THE HIGH RIB BE7AME CRUSHED FROM TOP PRESSURE, FROM ROBBING AND SLIDE CAUGHT MINER.
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