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ARM MOVED AROUND AND STRUCK HIM IN LEG
WALKING FELL IN COAL
BACK INJURY PICKING UP SODA BRICKETTES.
THE TRUCK WAS PULLING UP-GRADE OUT OF PIT, WHEN DRIVE SHAFT CAME OUT. THE TRUCK ROLLED BACKWARDS UP AGAINST A BANK AND UP-SET ON PASSENGER SIDE IN THE ROAD.
ROCK FELL FROM ROOF HITTING HAND ON TOP OF BOLTER HEAD.
EMPL WAS STANDING BY BOLT MCH WHEN THE COAL RIB ROLLED OFF PINNING L LEG AGAINST BOLT MCH CAUSING A BRUISE ON THE L LEG BELOW KNEE BRUISED MORE IN CALF OF LEG BOLT MCH WAS NOT BEING USED AT TH E TIME OF ACCIDENT
WASHING MUD OFF BOOTS WITH STEAM JENNY. HAD HOLE IN BOOT. GOT BURNED WITH STEAM.
CARRING 7' POST ,STUMBLED OVER MINER CABLE.FELT KNOT COMING OUT ON RIGHT SIDE OF STOMACH-PRESUMED A RUPTURE.
SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE WHILE DRIVING BOLT OUT OF PIECE OF ANGLE IRON.
BUMP HEAD INTO HAND RAIL OF MACHINE WHILE GETTING UP ON WALKWAY MAKING REPAIR TO THROTTLE CAR HAD BUMP ON HEAD AND UPPER BACK PAIN IN SHOULDER AND NECK
ACCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO RELEASE AN OIL DRUM.FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO DRUMS PROBABLY WILL LOSE FINGER NAIL.
MINER WAS HELP SPLICING BELT (HAULAGE) WAS HELLPING TO RELEASE RED DEVILS OR COMEALONG WHEN HANDLE SLIPPED OUT CATCHING PROPS AND RIGHT THUMB.
WORKER WAS HOLDING CABLE OF ANOTHER 10SC SHUTTLE CAR TO BE MOVED UP #2 HEADING WHEN SHUTTLE CAR MOVING TOWARD WORKER WHEELS DROPPED IN HOLE LETTING BOOM OF SHUTTLE CAR BOTTOM OUT STRIKING WO RKER ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT.
SETTING TIMBERS3WAS CUTTING OFF POST SAW JUMPED OUT CUTTING INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING A DISK OUT OF A 354 MINER GATHERING HEAD WHEN HE FELT PAIN.AFTERWARDS HE FELT SOME SWELLING.
WAS TALKING RIP1ED FROM OLD MINER WHEN THE END LOADER LIFTED IT UP THE RIPPER SWUNG A ROUND AND THE DRIVE SHAFT SLIPPED OUT AWAYS HITTING EMPLOYEE ON TOP OF RIGHT FOOT.
NO EYEWITNESS-A7CIDENT STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION BY STATE & FED.AUTHORITIES.OCCURRED AT LOADING POINT OF NORTH MAIN SECTION WHEN TRAM CONTROLS OF SHUTTLE CAR STUCK IN CLOSED POSITION CAUSING I T TO GO OUT OF 7ONTROL.VICTIMS HEAD POSITIONED OUTSIDE CANOPY WAS SQUEEZED BETWEEN COAL RIB AND CANOPY SUPPORT.COULD HAVE BEEN PREVENTED IT SC HAD BEEN MAINTAINED IN SAFE OPERATING CONDITION.
I,NAME HAD ON W9T & MUCHY GLANCE AN HE WAS RELEIVE THE CAMEALONG WHEN THE GLOVES SLIPPED CAUSING THE HANDLE TO HIT HIS RIGHT HAND HANDLE HIT HIS RIGHT HAND WHICH CAUSED DISLOCATED KNUCKLES.
IMPROPER USE OF CHAIN SAW