2 MINER WAS TRAMMED FORWARD CRUSHING VICTIM BETWEEN RIPPER HEAD AND ROOF BOLTER HEAD AND CONTROLS. EE SUSTAINED BRUISES TO LOWER ABDOMEN AREA.
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July 21, 1998
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
R C O Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
R C O Enterprises Inc · Accident type, without injuries
BREAKTHROUGH 2-3 3-4 4-5 MINED AND HADN'T BEEN BOLTED YET. FELL IN ABOUT 2' OF ROCK.
April 8, 1997
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
R C O Enterprises Inc · Struck by falling object
BOLTING TOP WHEN ROCK FELL OUT & HIT HIM ON BACK
R C O Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS DRILLING ROOF BOLT HOLE. WHEN HE STARTED TO PUT SECOND PIECE OF STEEL UP, HE CAUGHT HIS FINGEER BETWEEN STEEL.
August 10, 1996
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
R C O Enterprises Inc · Struck against a moving object
RUNNING SC AND HIT HOLE IN ROADWAY HURTING BACK.
June 30, 1996
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R C O Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SHOVELING COAL ON BELT LINE AND STRAINED BACK.
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