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Nessa Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
March 25, 1985
VA · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Nessa Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
OPERATING LOADE9 WHEN ROCK ROLLED OFF SHOULDER FROM SHOT STRIKING BUCKET OF LOADER CAUSING IT TO TILT FORWARD.OPERATOR WAS JARRED WHICH CAUSED WINCING OF SHOULDER,NECK AND BACK.
May 3, 1983
VA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
Nessa Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine
HOSE BLOWED & SPRAYED OIL ON TURBOCHAGER CAUSING FIRE CAUSING HIM TO JUMP OFF DOZER ONTO ROCKS & APRAINING KNEES.
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