Ballard Brothers Coal Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS PASSING THROUGH STOPPING DOOR. HIS FEET SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING LEFT ELBOW ON GROUND.
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December 15, 1992
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ballard Brothers Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL PULLING BELT BACK TOGETHER WITH RED DEVILS.EMPL FELT LOWER BACK PAIN. IS REOCCURRING INJURY 8-20-90. FIRST DAY OFF 12-15-92.
Ballard Brothers Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
MAINS SECTION #1 ENTRY MAKING TURN ON SCOOP AND LAID HAND OVER SIDE AND CRUSHED 4 FINGERS ON LEFT HAND.
Ballard Brothers Coal Inc · Accident type, without injuries
WE WERE MINING #4 LIFT OUT OF #59 BLOCK ON THE MAINS SECTION WHEN THE TOP FELL ON THE OFF SIDE OF THE MINER UNABLING US TO BACK THE MINER OUT OF THE PILLAR LINE THE FALL WAS APPROX 20FT WIDE 5 0FT LONG 4FT HIGH NO INJURIES OCCURED
July 21, 1992
WV · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Ballard Brothers Coal Inc · Struck by falling object
49550ROOF IN #4 ENTRY LAST OPEN CROSSCUT COLLAPSED FALLING ON INJURED.AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 5 FT ROOF BOLTS WHICH PULLED LOOSE ALLOWING ROCK TO FALL.
Ballard Brothers Coal Inc · Accident type, without injuries
#7 ENTRY ONE AND A HALF BREAKS OUTBY SPAD #179 HAS A FALL DUE TO A HUGE KETTLE BOTTOM.THE FALL IS APPROX 30' LONG 18' WIDE AND 6' HIGH.THE FALL IS APPROX 3500' FROM THE FACE AREA.
Ballard Brothers Coal Inc · Accident type, without injuries
THE INTERSECTION ONE BREAK OUTBY SPAD #247 FELL IN DUE TO A HORE'S BACK. THE AREA WAS CRIBBED AND TIMBERED TO PREVENT RECURRENCE.
October 8, 1991
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Ballard Brothers Coal Inc · Struck by falling object
ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS AND BRUISED NECK.
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