R & R Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING A GREASE JACK BACK WITH A SLATE BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED, CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BAR AND THE MINER FRAME.
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June 6, 1998
KY · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
R & R Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
THE FALTALY INJURED PERSON WAS USING THE BUCKET OF THE SCOOP TO HOLD DOWN A HEAD DRIVE THAT WAS BALANCED IN THE CENTER ON CRIB BLOCKS. THE LEFT SIDE OF THE SCOOP BUCKET SLIPPED OFF THE HEAD DR IVE. WHEN THAT HAPPENED THE OPERATOR'S SIDE WAS THROWN INTO THE MINE ROOF CATCHING HIS HEAD AND NECK BETWEEN SCOOP AND ROOF.
R & R Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE MOVING SHUTTLE WHEEL WHEN FELT PAIN IN BACK THE WHEEL AND THE EMPLOYEES KNEES HIT WHEEL AND ELBOW HIT SCOOP BUCKET.
September 1, 1997
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
R & R Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE SETTING TIMBERS & TO MAKE THE RIGHT SIZE USING A BOW SAW. THE SAW SLIPPED FROM THE GROVE & STRUCK EE'S FINGER.
R & R Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances
THE EE WELDING A DRY ROLLER ON BELT STRUCTURE WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG SLIPPED INTO EE'S EYE. THE SLAG WENT UNDER THE EE MASK. THIS WAS NOT REPROTEDTO EE UNTIL 7/22/97.
R & R Coal Company · Struck against stationary object
EMP WALKING INSIDE OF MINES WHEN HIS HEAD BUMPEDINTO THE CANOPY OF THE ROOF BOLTER.
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