ROOF BOLTER MAN3HAD BOLTED FACE OF COAL & HAD BACKED APPROX 10-15 FT.OUTBY & WAS PUTTING BOLTS STRAP AROUND KETTLE BOTTOM WHEN PC.OF ROCK APPROX.3FT WIDE-5FT.LENGTH & 1IN TO 5IN.THICK FELL BE HIND MAN RIPING3JACK OUT & STRIKING MAN IN BACK
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November 25, 1987
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Lyon & Slone Inc · Struck by falling object
September 7, 1987
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
ELECTRICAL
Lyon & Slone Inc · Flash burns (electric)
REPAIRMAN PUT M9TER CABLES IN BOX WITH METER SET ON OHMS
Lyon & Slone Inc · Accident type, without injuries
FAULTY TOP FALL3WAS ABOUT 40FT LONG 20FT WIDE 4FT THICK
Lyon & Slone Inc · Struck against stationary object
CRAWLING ACROSS3SECTION PUT KNEE DOWN ON PIECE OF COAL
Lyon & Slone Inc · Accident type, without injuries
FELL OUT AROUND3WHAT APPEARS TO BE HILLSEAM OR FAULTY TOP FROM HOLLOW.FALL 15'LONG X 18'WIDE X 3'DEPTH.
May 19, 1987
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Lyon & Slone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
BOLTER ROLLED B5CK WHILE BOLT WAS BEING TIGHTENED WITH WRENCH
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