R & S Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object
Rock hung in conveyor chain flew out striking nose. Broke nose.
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R & S Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL 10'H X 20'W X 50'L. INTERSECTION OF #2 ENTRY & 15'TO THE LEFT + RIGHT OF INTERSECTION. CAUSED BY MINING IN 3 SEAM 150' BELOW BARRIER BLOCK.
November 30, 2005
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
R & S Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
A small piece of rock 1/4 x 2 x 6 fell while pinning and cut wrist requiring 4 stitctes.
March 7, 2005
WV · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R & S Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
AWKWARD STANDING POSITION - PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK LIFTING & TWISTING. (HANDLING 5 LB. WATER HOSE.)
June 28, 2001
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R & S Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
MAN WAS HANGING MINER CABLE, STRAINED BACK MUSCLE.
R & S Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE WAS PRYING & LIFTING WITH SLATE BAR & STRAINED BACK.
R & S Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WRENCH SLIPPED HWIOLE TIGHTENING MINER DRUM OIL PLUG.
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