EE WAS WORKING AS A DRILLER HELPER ON A ROTARY DRILL WHEN BRINGING THE "KELLY" STEEL OUT OF THE HOLE TO ADD ANOTHER STEEL. THE CLAMPS ON THE SANDLINE HOLDING THE EXTENSION CAUGHT ON THE KELLY LIFTING THE EXTENSION OUT OF THE RING HOLDING IT, CAUSING IT TO SWING AND GLANCE OFF OF EMPLOYEE'S HAND (RIGHT) CAUSING SEVERAL FRACTURES AND LACERATIONS.
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Mc Kay Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
April 16, 1996
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mc Kay Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine
CLIMBING UP ON DOZER TO GET IN. SLIPPED AND FELL OFF.
August 15, 1990
PA · Coal
greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mc Kay Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CHECKING AIR LEAK COVER ON CYLINDER, LIFTED PINNED HEAD BETWEEN IT AND DRAG DRUM
February 9, 1990
PA · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mc Kay Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
PICKED UP WATER HOSE TO DRAIN
April 12, 1989
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mc Kay Coal Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
LOST BALANCE FELL BETWEEN TRACK AND PUSH ARM.
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