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1983–2026
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July 30, 1991 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hillsdale Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PUTTING SLEDGE HAMMER ON TOP OF MINE TRACTOR WHEN THE HANDLE OF THE HAMMER STRUCK EE ON THE MOUTH.

July 20, 1988 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hillsdale Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS BENDING BOLT TO INSERT IN HOLE AND SPRAINED HIS BACK

April 8, 1987 PA · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hillsdale Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

UNLOADING 3"X8"314' CROSSBARS FROM SKID AND PILING THEM.HAND SLIPPED AND CROSSBAR FELL AND HIT THUMB OF RIGHT HAND.

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