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May 8, 1990 WV · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bantam Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ELEC WHEN HE HELPED LIFT MINER PANEL LID HURTING HIS BACK. REOCCURRANCE OF OLD INJURY.

April 30, 1990 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
Bantam Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

MANTRIP WAS BACKING UP, SHIELD OVER BATTERY CHARGER CAUGHT FLY PAD AND PULLED SHIELD ON HIM.

January 8, 1990 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bantam Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL PULLING BELTHEAD CABLE ACROSS BELTHEAD STRAINING HIS BACK.

January 5, 1990 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bantam Mining Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING WHEEL UNIT ON 21 S/C AND HIT CHISEL WITH HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF AND HIT HIM IN THE FINGER.

January 26, 1989 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bantam Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HITTING PUNCH WITH HAMMER AND HAMMER GLANCED OFF PUNCH AND HIT LEFT HAND.

January 9, 1989 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bantam Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS WORKING ON BELT PULLING BELT BACK TOGETHER WITH GRIP HOIST WHEN IT SLIPPED AND BAR HIT HIM IN THE CHEST

December 29, 1988 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bantam Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS USING ONE HAMMER HITTING IT WITH ANOTHER ONE AND A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF ONE OF THEM AND WENT INTO WRIST ON LEFT HAND.

September 22, 1988 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bantam Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

USING 30" ROOF BOLTS #6 HDG. BOLTS TORQUED BUT THERE WAS A VERY SMALL MUD SEAM DIRECTLY OVER ANCHOR. TOP WAS ALSO LAMINATED UP TO 30". TOP BROKE FREE AND FELL AT 30" AT TIME FALL WAS DISCOV ERED IT WAS ESTIMATED AT 25-27". UPON INVESTIGATION IT WAS LEARNED THAT TOP FELL AT 30", 35' LONG, 19' 4" WIDE.

September 21, 1988 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Bantam Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

SCOOPING ROADWAY-RAN OVER ROCK AND PUSHED HEAD INTO TOP.

August 2, 1988 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Bantam Mining Inc · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS FLOATING MINER HLPR.OUT FOR DINNER HE TURNED HIS BACK ON SHUTT LE CAR COMING TO MINER SO HE COULD HANG CURTAIN HE HAD BOTH HIS LEGS OUT IN BUGGY ROADWAY & BUGGY RAN OVER BOTH LEGS VERY SEVERELY BRUISED

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