Merger Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object
TRANSPORTING SC2OP OUTSIDE WHEN HE BUMPED RIB WITH SCOOP CAUSING HIS HEAD TO GO FOREWARD. HE HIT BRIDGE OF NOSE ON DICK OF SCOOP CAUSING AN ABRASION THAT REQUIRED 4 STITCHES TO CLOSE
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Merger Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries
A ROCK FALL MEA8URING 20' BY 60' X 8' WAS DISCOVERED BY SECTION FOREMAN ON BLEEDER LINE OF PILLARED OUT AREA WHILE MAKING BLEEDER LINE. AREA WAS TIMBERED AND DANGERED OFF.
March 13, 1987
VA · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Merger Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
PUTTING PIECE O0 STRUCTURE ON ROPES SMALL PIECE OF DRAW SLATE DISLODGED FROM TOP STRIKING HIM ON KNUCKLES OF LEFT HAND CUTTING IT.DRAW SLATE MEASURED 6'' X 6'' X 1''.
February 28, 1987
VA · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Merger Mining Inc · Fall onto or against objects
USIING SLATE BA9 TO PRY ON TAIL PIECE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON BAR BRUISING HIS RIB CAGE
Merger Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING MINER C5BLE. INJURED BACK.
January 29, 1987
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Merger Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
PICKING UP CAN 2F OIL CAUSING HIM TO INJURE BACK
November 16, 1986
VA · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Merger Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object
HAD SHUTTLE CAR3STUCK ON DUMP, SCOOP PUSHED HIM OUT CAUSING HIM TO INJURE BACK OF NECK
Merger Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
A PIECE OF DRA4 ROCK MEASURING 2'X4'X3" DISLODGED FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING THE MINER OP ON T HE BACK OF THE NECK & SHOULDERS. A BRUISE TO BACK OF NECK WAS INFLICTED DUE TO ACCIDENT.
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