November 25, 1986
VA · Coal
continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
L B J Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
BACKING MINER U1 & ROCK FELL OFF RIB.
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October 7, 1986
VA · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
POWERED HAULAGE
L B J Coal Company Inc · Struck by powered moving object
CUTTING PIECE O0 BELT OFF THE TAILPIECE A SCOOP PULLED TOP ON IT TO DUMP A LOAD OF COAL
L B J Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
MAKING BELT MOV9 AND LIFTING ROPE TO POT ON STRUCTURE.
March 11, 1986
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
L B J Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
THE MAN WAS GE7TING ON THE RIB THE MINER OPERATOR STARTED THE MINER TO TRAM IN THE PLACE MASHED HIM IN THE RIB HURTING HIS BACK
L B J Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
TAKING CENTERS 3N #1 HEADING AND ROCK FELL ON RIGHT WRIST.
L B J Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MOVING TIMBERS AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN TWO OF THEM
May 1, 1985
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
L B J Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
PUTTING UP ROOF BOLT, PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE JACKS, STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK.
March 8, 1985
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
L B J Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS CRAWLING UP THE BELTLINE & CRAWLED UP BESIDE ANOTHER EE WHO WAS REPAIRING THE MINER. WHEN THE EE CAME BACK WITH THE HAMMER TO KNOCK A BOLT IN PLACE HE HIT THE INJURED EE I N THE MOUT H KNOCKING LOOSE 2 TEETH & BREAKING OFF ONE TOOTH.
December 13, 1984
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
L B J Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
LOADING BRATTICE & A ROCK FELL ON LEFT HAND CATCHING THE RING FINGER BREAKING THE BONE ON THE END.
L B J Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
MINE WAS DOWN DUE TO LACK OF WORK AND WHEN MINE RESUMED WORK ON 12-3-84, THE FIRE BOSS DISCOUNED A ROCK FALL IN 2 ENTRY THIS IS STRAIGHT ACRESS FROM SPAD 250 LEFT IN 3 ENTRY THE FALL WAS 22 WI
October 29, 1984
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
L B J Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING JACKS AND TURNED THE BODY IN A MANNER THAT PUT HIS BCK IN A STRAIN.
October 26, 1984
VA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
MACHINERY
L B J Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
SMALL ROCK FELL ONTO MINER STRIKING OPERATOR ON ARM BRUSING THE RIGHT SHOULDER AND ARM.
L B J Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
HE WAS RIDING IN SCOOP DIPPER THE SCOOP HIT A HOLE THE PUSH OUT BLADE BOUNCED UP & MASHED HIS FINGERS ON THE BOTTOM ON DIPPER. THE 2 MIDDLE FINGERS ON LEFT HAND THE ENDS WERE AMPUTATED.
L B J Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL IN #1 HEADING THAT HAD BEEN DROP OF 4 BREAKS BACK FROM WORKING FACE IN RETURN SIDE.
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