Chestnut Ridge Mining Company · Struck by falling object
ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON ONE SIDE, WHILE HE WAS CRAWLING AND HAND ROCKDUSTING IN LOB, IN 36 COAL.
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November 9, 1983
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Chestnut Ridge Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
TRAM LEVER STUCK DOWN AND BOLTER HEAD HIT OPERATOAR IN THE RIBS.
September 2, 1983
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Chestnut Ridge Mining Company · Struck by falling object
PIECE OF ROCK FELL OFF RIB,HIT HIM ON SIDE OF FACE AND LEFT FOREARM.
August 10, 1983
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Chestnut Ridge Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
SCOOP HIT BOLTING MACHINE WHILE MECHANIC WAS WORKING ON IT AND PUSHED BOLTER OVER FOOT-LEFT FOOT.
May 6, 1983
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chestnut Ridge Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
PUTTING IN BUCKET JACK PIN AND MASHED FINGER BETWEEN THE BUCKET AND THE JACK
April 27, 1983
VA · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
POWERED HAULAGE
Chestnut Ridge Mining Company · Struck by falling object
REACH TO REMOVE ROCK FROM TAILPIECE AND ANOTHER ROCK FELL FROM OTHER BELT AND HIT ON BACK OF RIGHT HAND.
Chestnut Ridge Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
HE WAS UNLOADING ROCKDUST OFF OF TRUCK AND STRAINED HIS BACK
March 3, 1983
VA · Coal
gathering arm loader operator, loading machine operator, joy loader operator
FIRE
Chestnut Ridge Mining Company · Contact with hot objects or substances
PULLED SWITCH BOX AND BOX CAUGHT ON FIRE.
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