A 68 year old man was picking up block coal for home use and suffered an apparent heart attack on mine property. (Not an employee)
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Showing all 5SUBJECT DISMOUNTING FROM CAB OF TRACTOR TRUCK. FELL BACKWARD STRIKIN GHEAD AND BACK ON HARD SURFACE OF PARKING LOT.
INSTALLING HEAD MOTOR ON 102 CONTINIOUS MINER, USING LEGS TO PUSH MINER MOTOR. INJURING RIGHT KNEE.
SUBJECT DRIVING STEEL GROUNDING ROD INTO GROUND WITH HAMMER. HAMMER SLIPPED, MISSING ROD, CAUSING HAND TO HIT STEEL ROD RESULTING IN CRACKING BONE ON LEFT HAND.
SUBJECT WAS KNEELING ON LEFT KNEE PULLING MINING CABLE, PULL HARD TO THE LEFT TWISTING KNEE, POSSIBLE LIGAMENT DAMAGE SEVERELY TO LEFT KNEE.