Top Gun Mining, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED PERSON WAS REMOVING BOLTS THAT SECURED MINER CUTTER HEAD TO MINER CUTTER BOOM, WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED MASHING FINGER BETWEEN WRENCH AND MINER CUTTER BOOM.
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February 27, 2002
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Top Gun Mining, Inc. · Struck by powered moving object
EE REPAIRED A FLAT TIRE ON A GRADER LOCATED ON TOP OF HAUL ROAD. AN 18 WHEEL TRUCK WAS HAVING TROUBLE GETTING UP THE ROAD WHERE ANOTHER TRUCK WAS WAITING TO COME DOWN THE ROAD. EE WAS ASKED TO TRY TO HELP PUSH THE COAL TRUCK UP THE HILL. EE POSITIONED THE GRADER BEHIND THE TRUCK. THE CO-WORKER IN THE TRUCK NOTICED THAT THE GRADER WAS MOVING BACKWARDS. EE WAS UNCONSCIOUS BUT CAME TO
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