Chenoa Coal Inc · Accident type, without injuries
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT SPAD 593, 3 BREAKS OUTBY FACE IN #3 HEADING. THE ROOF WAS CHANGING FROM SLATE TO SANDSTONE. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 7' HIGH, 60' LONG, 20' WIDE.
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Chenoa Coal Inc · Struck by falling object
THE SCOOP OPERATOR WAS CLEANING LOOSE COAL AND ROCK FOR A ROOF BOLTER. THE SCOOP OPERATOR TRAMMED THE SCOOP OUT PAST THE LAST ROW OF ROOF BOLTS. THERE WERE REFLECTORS HUNG AND THE LIGHTS, BRAK ES AND PANIC BAR WORKED ON THE SCOOP.
Chenoa Coal Inc · Struck against stationary object
HANDLE SLIPPED ON RED DEVIL HIT FINGE RON BOLT CUTTING RIGHT INDEX FINGER REQUIRING 13 STITCHES.
November 14, 1994
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Chenoa Coal Inc · Struck against stationary object
BENT OVER WALKED UNDER STACKER BELT RAISED UP TOO QUICK HIT HIS BACK ON FRAME OF STACKER BELT.
Chenoa Coal Inc · Struck by falling object
ROCK FROM ROOF FELL & HIT EMPLOYEE ON FOREHEAD CAUSING A SMALL CUT
May 3, 1991
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Chenoa Coal Inc · Struck by falling object
AS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER PIECE OF DRAW SLATE APPROX 2" THICK X 8" WIDE BY 16" LONG FELL HITTING OPERATOR ON ARM.
Chenoa Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
PICKED UP BOX OF RESIN..TURNED AROUND TO PUT ON SCOOP BELT FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
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