Noble Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CUTTER CABLE WA8 BEING TAKEN UP ON REEL CABLE WAS TIED OFF, CABLE SLACK GOT TIGHT & HIT LEFT HAND.
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April 3, 1986
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Noble Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
LOOSE ROOF FELL3ON HAND WHILE HAND WAS RESTING ON TOP OF ROOF BOLTER CUTTING FIRST JOINT OFF OF MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HNAD
March 11, 1986
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Noble Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object
CUT FLESH OFF O0 BACK OF MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT HAND, BUMPED BACK OF HAND ON ROOF BOLT PLATE
Pinnacle Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
MAN WAS RUNNING MINER & ROCK FELL OFF OF TOP HITTING BOOM & BOUNCED UNDER CANOPY HITTING MAN IN FOREHEAD
Wise Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP WHEN A PIECE OF WATER LINE WAS FORCED ACROSS THE TOP OF THE SCOOP AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD
January 8, 1985
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pinnacle Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE TWISTED KNEE WHILE WORKING IN MUDDY CONDITIONS.
September 22, 1984
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Halfway Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
INJURED WAS SHOVELING COAL ONTO A BELT CONVEYOR TAIL PIECE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
Halfway Inc · Struck by falling object
INJURED WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL STUCK IN T H E TOP HE WAS TRYING TO PUNCH IT OUT WHEN IT FELL OUT OF THE HOLE & STRUCK HIS ELFT RING FINGER WHICH HE HAD PLACED UNDER THE HO LE.
June 15, 1984
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Pinnacle Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN ATRS ROOF SUPPORTR SYSTEM AND CAUGHT EMPLOYEES HAND THIS DIS NOT VIOLATE ANY MINING LAWS OF TRAINING
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