W & J Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE BENT DOWN TO PUT OIL IN SHUTTLE CAR & FELT SOMETHING 'POP' IN HIS LEFT KNEE.
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September 13, 2001
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
MACHINERY
W & J Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
EE WAS BOLTING TOP WITH 300 GALIS ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK 3' SQUARE X 3" FELL BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK HIS LOWER BACK.
November 21, 2000
WV · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
POWERED HAULAGE
R W J Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON BELT DRIVE WHEN A BELT CHAIN WRAPPED AROUND HIS THUMB.
September 25, 2000
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R W J Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE BENDING A ROOF BOLT, HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
June 16, 2000
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R W J Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BELT WHEN HE STATED THAT HEINJURED HIS LOWER BACK.
February 4, 2000
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
R W J Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
EE WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK MEASURING 2' X 2' X 3" FELL BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SHOULDER.
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