Reliable Coal Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)
EE WAS TROUBLE SHOOTING ON ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT WHEN THE PROBES OF THE VOLTAGE NETER BECAME GROUNDED CREATING HOT ARC FLASH. THIS RESULTED IN BURNS TO THE ELECTRICIANS HANDS.
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Reliable Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL - 2 BREAKS FROM FACE ON BELT LINE - 20'W, 15'L, 5'THICK. MINE IN NON PRODUCING STATUS - NO ONE WORKING UNDERGROUND OR ON SURFACE AT THE TIME.
June 6, 1996
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Reliable Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
VICTIM WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A BUSH WHILE HOLDING A CHAINSAW IN THE OTHER HAND. THE CVHAINSAW WAS RUNNING AT THE TIME.
June 4, 1996
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Reliable Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WITNESS WAS SWINGING A CHAINSAW LIKE A WEEDEATERAND STRUCK VICTIM IN LEG.
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