Black Mountain Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object
INJURED WAS SWITCHING OUT CARS ON TRACK WHEN HE THREW THE SWITCH HIS RIGHT HAND STRUCK A MINER PAN JACK THAT WAS LAYING BESIDE TRACK INJURING HIS MIDDLE FINGER.
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November 24, 1995
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Black Mountain Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS HELPING TO CHANGE OUT A CONVEYOR CHAIN IN A CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN HE STRAINED THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.
Black Mountain Energy Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL APPROX. 60' LONG AND 5' THICK. 4 BREAKS INBY SURFACE AT SHAKER BELT DRIVE.
November 16, 1995
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
POWERED HAULAGE
Black Mountain Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF ROCK OFF #6 BELT WHEN #7 BELT STARTED UP AND A PIECE OF ROCK HIT INJURED ON LEFT HAND LACERATING IT.
November 8, 1995
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Black Mountain Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WELDING ON BELT DRIVE--A PIECE OF SLAG FLEW INTO EYE, IRRITATING EYE.
October 16, 1995
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Black Mountain Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
INJURED WAS DRILLING HOLE IN ROOF WHEN THE DRILL STEEL BROKE A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK 12"W X 14"L. THE THICKNESS WAS FROM A FEATHERED EDGE TO 2" THICK WHICH FELL STRIKING INJURED ON RIGHT FOREARM AND PUNCTURED THE SKIN.
Black Mountain Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS UP ON CRAWLER. DRIVE RATCHET SLIPPED AND HIT INJURED ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE - CAUSING A CUT THAT REQUIRED 3 STITCHES.
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