Kerris & Helfrick Inc · Fall onto or against objects
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING DRILL BIT. WHILE HE WAS CARRYING THE BIT HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST THE DRILL BUMPING HIS RIGHT ARM & HAND.
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January 18, 1984
PA · Coal
greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerris & Helfrick Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING THE SHOVEL AND ITS ELECTRIC CABLE EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE THE ELECTRIC BOX WHICH WAS FROZEN IN THE GROUND WHEN HE TRIED TO LIFT IT HE PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BAC
August 29, 1983
PA · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerris & Helfrick Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING ROCK OUT OF COAL IN THE CLEANING PLANT WHEN A LARGE PIECE OF COAL FELL ON HIS LEFT LEG SHIN.
Kerris & Helfrick Inc · Flash burns (welding)
EMP WAS REPLACING WELDING ROD AFTER PUTTING A NEW WELDING ROD IN HE HIT IT BEFORE HOOD DROPPED SDOWN AND GOT WELDING FLASH IN HIS LEFT EYE
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