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August 20, 1987 VA · Coal MACHINERY
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CAUGHT GLOVE IN3 ROTATION HEAD ON BOLTER. HA HAD RUBBER GLOVES ON CAUGHT A BEAR ON STILL AND HURT HIS HAND

April 8, 1987 VA · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE WAS PULLING 7HE MINER CABLE AND ON 4-11- HE NOTICED A HURTING IN HIS BACK AND WENT TO DR ON THE NIGHT OF 4-11, HE SAID HE ALSO FELT IT HURTING AT TIME OF ACCIDENT AND SAID NOTHING ABOUT IT. THE DRS REPORT 8AID PULLED MUSCLE

January 26, 1987 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

RIDING IN MANT9IP IT RAN OVER TIMBER IN ROAD & THREW HIM AGAINST TOP.

January 3, 1987 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

OPER, BOLT MACH3CAUGHT LEFT ARM BETWEEN TOP ON BOLTER.

November 28, 1986 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

S & S TRACTOR R2LLED OVER HIS HAND

August 16, 1986 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS COUPLIN1 A CAR TO SCOOP AND CAUGHT HIS FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND N RING FINGER AND LITTLE FINGER)

June 26, 1986 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

ONE BUGGY HIT T2E OTHER BUGGY IN THE SIDE WHERE THE EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING

June 9, 1986 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL APR2X 9 IN THICK HAD FALLEN IN THE H 3 AND #4 INTERSECTION OF OLD MAIN SECTION AT CHECK SPAD #1405 AND 1401 FALLS APPROX 20 X 20 ON BOTH

May 14, 1986 VA · Coal superintendent ELECTRICAL
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

EMP SUSTAINED E5ECTRICAL SHOCK WHILE TROUBLE SHOOTING PANEL BOARD ON WILCOX MINER

April 10, 1986 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS SETTING 5 TIMBER AND IT FELL ACROSS THE BACK OF HIS NECK

March 10, 1986 VA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

WAS RIDING IN A3BUGGY AND WENT UNDER WIRE AND CUT LEFT EYELID

January 20, 1986 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE (MOVIN1)?A TAIL PIECE WHEN HE HAD HIS HAND ON ONE OF THE ROLLERS ON THE TAIL PIECE & CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND UNDER THE ROLLERS

June 15, 1984 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HURT HEAD & LEFT ARM- SHOVELING ROCK HIT EMPL LEFT SHOULDER AND HEAD BUT DONE NO INJURY.EMPL DIDNT GO TO DR.HE SAID IT DIDNT DOD ANY INJURY.

June 12, 1984 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hustler Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN TOOK BAR AND PULLED DRAW ROCK ROCK CAUGHT BAR AND BAR HIT ACROSS LEFT LEG AND SIDE

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