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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 11, 1990 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator ELECTRICAL
Arclar Company · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS MOVING CABLE WHILE IN WATER AND ALLEGEDLY RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK.

September 29, 1989 IL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss ELECTRICAL
Arclar Company · Contact with electrical current

EE STATES THAT WHILE TESTING FOR POWER ON THE CIRCUIT BREAKER, USING VOLT METER, HE THINKS HIS RING CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE METER LEAD.

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