When trying to hook a chain up to pull a shuttle car, slack from chain hit his right hand when tying it to a 482 scoop. Employee worked until 11-15-05 then quit.
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November 1, 2005
KY · Coal
discontinued 1/31/2014. several other codes cover scoop car operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Motivation Enterprise Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
January 24, 2003
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
POWERED HAULAGE
Simpson Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MOVING ROCK FROM CONVEYOR CHAIN ON A 506 BRIDGE CARRIER.
Simpson Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
HE WAS PLACING DRILL STEEL. HIS THUMB WAS OVER THE TOP OF STEEL; HITTING THE WRONG CONTROL LEVER HE PINNED THUMB TO ROOF.
February 8, 2000
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Simpson Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING AND A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN RIB AND ROOFBOLTS, HITTING HIM ON HIS HIP.
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