WORKER CLAIMS HE WAS INJURED ON JOB PICKING ROCK FROM BELT
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Showing all 34WORKER WAS OPERATING SCOOP WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING HIM.
WORKER WAS PUTTING THE DRILL STELL TOGETHER, HIS GLOVE WAS CAUGHT PULLING HIS FINGERS OUT OF SOCKET.
WORKER WAS OPERATING A SCOOP WHEN HE CAUGHT THE CUTTER MACHINE CABLE PULLING IT DOWN ON HIM
WORKER WAS PULLING LOOSE ROCK FROM ROOF OF MINE WITH A PLATE BAR BAR FELL ROCK FELL ON BAR CAUSING BAR TO FLIP UP STRIKING WORKER ABOVE RT EYE
WORKER WAS PULLING ON CUTTER CABLE AND PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT GROIN.
WORKER WAS PULLING ROCK FROM ROOF WITH A SLATE BAR STRAINED BACK.
WORKER WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A LUMP OF COAL THAT HAD LODGED IN THE TAILPIECE WHEN ANOTHER LARGE LUMP HIT HIS RIGHT SECOND FINGER BREAKING IT.
WORKER WAS BUILDING SEALS LIFTING BLOCK AND STRAINED HIS BACK MUSCLES.
66925R WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL CUTTING HIS WRIST.
WORKER HAND BEEN CRAWLING BELTS THAT NIGHT. HIS KNEE SWELLED UP.
PUSHING DRILL FELT PAIN IN CHEST AND BACK
WORKER CAME TO OUTSIDE AT THE END OF SHIFT SAID BACK WAS HURTING.
STRIANED BACK.
WORKER WAS OPERATING BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF STEEL HIT IS NOSE CHUTTING IT.
WORKER WAS RUNNING BOLTER WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF OF MINE HITTING HIS LEFT HAND.
WORKER WAS NEW AND NOT USE TO CRAWLING SO HIS KNEES SWELLED.
WORKERS WAS MOVING WAGON DRILL WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL HITTING HIS HAND CAUSING A PIECE OF METAL TO PUNCTURE HAND.
WORKER WAS PUSHING WAGON DRILL AND HURT HIS KNEE. HE CONTUINED TO WORK UNTIL 5/23/91.
GOT HIS HAND MASHED BY SCOOP BUCKET
WORKER WAS OPERATING MACHINE WHEN HE GOT PINNED AGAINST CRIB. MACHINE HIT HIS CHEST.
WORKER CRAWLING AND SETTING ON HIS KNEES DURING OPERATING OF EQUIPMENT RESULTED IN FLUID ON KNEES.WORKER WENT EMERG.RM 4-1 WAS X-RAYED AND GIVEN MEDICATION.
WORKER WAS CHANGING HOSE ON ROOFBOLTER WHEN HE HIT THE CONTROL TO THE BOOM CAUSING IT TO FALL ON HIM.
WORKER WAS TAKING TARP OFF TRUCK WHEN HE FELL STRIKING HEAD.
WORKERS WAS OPERATING A CUTTING MACHINE WHEN HIS LIGHT CORD CONNECTED TO HIS HAT GOT CAUGHT AND PULLED HIS HEAD BACK OVER MACHINE CATCHING IT BETWEEN ROOF OF MINE & MACHINE.
WORKER WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN ROOF OF MINE AND BOLT.
WORKER WAS MOVING FROM ONE ROOF BOLT TO ANOTHER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF COAL CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS KNEE
WORKER WAS HELPING WITH BELT STRUCTURE LIFTING AND CLEANING IT WHEN HE STRAINED BACK WORKER TRIED TO WORK OFF AND ON UNTIL PAIN GOT WORSE AND ON 10-28-88 WORKER HAD TO STOP
WORKER WAS OPERATING PUSH DRILL WHEN HE STRAINED BACK MUSCLES.
OPERATING COAL SCOOP TRANSPORTING COAL FROM WORKING FACE TO DUMP.RAN SCOOP INTO COAL RIB AND INJURED RIGHT ARM WHEN SCOOP HIT COAL RIB.
THE EMPLOYEE HA8 TAKEN GUARD OFF THE TAIL ROLLER TO CLEAN AND GREASE AROUND THE TAILPIECE. THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL INTO THE CONVEYOR BELT, CATCHING HIS RIGHT ARM IN THE IDLE ROLLER. HIS RIGHT ARM WAS B9OKEN TWICE, BELOW AND ABOVE THE ELBOW.
WORKER WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER IN ADJOINING SECTION WHEN COAL WAS SHOT CAUSING DUST TO GET INTO EYES. SAFETY GOGGLES ARE AVAILABLE TO W ORKER
MOVING WAGON DR3LL JERKING INTO POSITION INJURED SELF
EMPL SCALING ROOF NEAR BOOM HOLE.PIECE OF ROOF FELL BREAKING HIS LEFT LEG IN 2 PLACES.