Metco Mining Corp · Fall onto or against objects
CAR DROPPER SLIPPED AND STRUCK THE BACK OF HIS HEAD AGAINST CAR WHEN CARS BUMPED
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March 14, 1985
WV · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Metco Mining Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances
CUTTING WITH TORCH PIECE OF METAL CAME UP AND HIT VICTIM IN THE EYE.
Metco Mining Corp · Fall from machine
CLIMBING STEPS TO TAKE COAL SAMPLE FROM TRUCK SLIPPED AND HURT WRIST
October 4, 1984
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Metco Mining Corp · Struck by falling object
DROPPED PIECE OF FLATIRON ON HIS FOOT
August 17, 1984
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Golden State Enterprises Inc · Rubbed or abraded
VICTIM DAMAGED KNEE BUT WAS NOT AWARE HE WAS HURT UNTIL MUCH LATER HE CONTINUED TO WORK FOR ABOUT 2 WEEKS. HE CAUGHT A PIECE OF COAL BETWEEN HIS KNEE AND KNEE PAD. MAN DIDNT REALIZE HE WAS INJ URED
August 16, 1984
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Golden State Enterprises Inc · Struck by falling object
VICTIAM WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN ATRS HEADED OFF PRESSURE AND CAME DOWN ON VICTIAMSFOOT.
February 1, 1984
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Golden State Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MASHED THUMB RT HAND WITH CRIB BLOCK REQUIRING 8 STITCHES
January 20, 1984
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Metco Mining Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances
USING FUEL HEATER TO THAW FROZEN SLATE GATE. HE HAD FINISHED HIS WORK AN STARTED TO GATHER UP HIS TOOLS AN HEATER SMOULDERED OUT AS REIGNHTED BLOWING INTO HIS FACE CAUSING FUME DAMAGE TO HIS E TO HIS EYES AND SLIGHT BURN .
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