Loose Jaw Coal Company No 4 Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE OPERATING THE MAN TRIP, HE HIT A HOLE IN THE HAUL ROAD AND HAT FELL OFF AND TWISTED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK WHEN HE WENT TO PICK HIS HARD HAT UP.
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April 18, 1990
VA · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Loose Jaw Coal Company No 4 Inc · Fall down stairs
WHILE CROSSING CONVEYORN BELT OUTSIDE, HE STEPPED ON A BOARD OR STEP AND IT BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON ONE OF THE OTHER STEPS.
August 20, 1989
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dark Hollow Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object
CUT HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON A PIECE OF MEDAL THAT WAS ON THE ROOF JACK.
August 8, 1989
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Dark Hollow Mining Corp · Struck by falling object
SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON HIS ABCK DOCTOR REPORT BRUISED BACK.
Dark Hollow Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
FOREMAN WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLT WHEN HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN DRILL HEAD & ROOF.
November 6, 1987
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Dark Hollow Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I.NAME WAS DRIL5ING WITH THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN DRILL POT AND DRILL STEEL
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