Timper Mining Company Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data
ROCK FELL BETWEEN PINS
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Timper Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WAS OPERATING A SCOOP HAULING COAL. OPERATOR WAS TO CLOSE TO THE RIB OF THE MINES AND WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE RIB AND THE SCOOP.
Timper Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
THE MAN WAS OPERATING A TRACTOR WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT LEG BETWEEN THE TRACTOR AND ROOF, CAUSING IT TO BE PINCHED AND SCRAPED HIS LEG.
Potter & Dotson Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
HE PICKED UP AN OXYGEN CYLINDER AND STRAINED BACK.
C & R Coal Company · Flash burns (electric)
CUTTER OPERATOR PARKED MACHINE IN NO. 5 ENTRY AND WAS ATTREMPTING TO PULL SOME SLACK OFF THE REEL WHEN THE CABLE FIRED IN HIS HANDS.
March 30, 1988
KY · Coal
continuous miner operator, coal mole operator
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Timper Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
BRUISED BACK FROM A RIB I.NAME WAS SETTING TOO CLOSE TO.
Timper Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
I.NAME WAS FATA5LY INJURED 12-9-87 AT 8:20 PM WHEN A ROCK BRAWL FELL OFF A PILLAR OF COAL IN THE #2 ENTRY 0010 SECTION WHILE HE WAS LOADING COAL WITH THE SCOOP HE WAS UNDER ROOF SUPPORT AS THE ROCK FELL ON T2 THE SCOOP CRUSHING HIS HEAD AND BACK
Timper Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
THE BIT MOTOR L9ADS ON THE JOY MODEL S.N.17968 GROUNDED AGAINST THE BOOM FRAME,THUS IGNITING ACCUMULATION OF DUST AND OIL.THE CUTTER WAS DESTROYED IN THE FIRE,BUT THE FIRE WAS CONTAINED TO THE
November 5, 1987
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
POWERED HAULAGE
Timper Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
LOOSE DRAW ROCK3ON #3 CONVEYOR BELT 3'WIDE X 5'LONG FELL ON EMPL AS HE WALKED UNDER IT.EMPL DIDNT SEE LOOSE ROCK AND WHEN IT FELL IT GLANCED OFF HIM NOT CAUSING IT TO BE MORE SERIOUS.
October 22, 1987
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
VICTIM WAS OBSE9VING MECHANIC, WHO WAS REPAIRING A BROKEN CUTTER CHAIN, APPROX. 10 TO 12 FT AWAY. A FRAGMENT OF METAL FROM CHAIN STRUCK VICTIM IN LEFT EYE. PERIODIC TESTING IS BEING DONE TO DE TERMINE IMPAIRM9NT, IF ANY, TO VISION.
Timper Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING WHILE HAULING COAL TO THE FEEDER THE SCOOP HIT THE RIB IN THE #4 HEADING INBY LAST OPEN CROSS CUT.
March 8, 1984
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & R Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
I WAS LIFTING A MINE MOTOR UP TO A FLAT BED TRUCK.
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