CHECK SECTION-WENT TO OPEN BRK JUST CLEANED UP,STOPPED AT LAST BOLT TURNED TO LEAVE AREA WHEN PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL OUT AND SLABBED BACK ON RIGHT FOOT AND HIP.
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June 4, 1985
KY · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Ember Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
May 20, 1985
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ember Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE SAID HE STRAINED BACK BENDING A ROOF BOLT.
Ember Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object
RIDING IN MANTRIP AND MISJUDGED CLEARENCE. HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A CROSS BAR JUST INSIDE DRIFT.
Ember Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object
STEPPED ON ROCK, TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.
March 23, 1985
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ember Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
HURT BACK LIFTING A HYDRULIC JACK THAT WAS BEING REPLACED ON ROOF BOLTER-DID NOT HEAR OF INJURY UNTIL 3-29-85.
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