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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 1, 1984 PA · Coal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mt Braddock Land Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS MOVING A 60# 30 RAIL OFF WOODEN TIES, RAIL SLIPPED AND CAUGHT INJURED ON FOOT.

March 30, 1984 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mt Braddock Land Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING WOODEN BLOCK BETWEEN RT BOOM AND GUIDE RT BOOM FELL OFF GUIDE PINCHING FINGER BETWEEN GUIDE AND RIGHT BOOM

December 11, 1983 PA · Coal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mt Braddock Land Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CREW OF MEN WERE WORKING ON A MACHINE THAT WAS COVERED UP; DIVIZIE A FOREMAN WAS HELPING TO SET A CRIB; BLOCKS WERE BEING PASSED FROM ONE GROUP OF MEN TO ANOTHER; STRIKING HIS RIGHT HAND\S IND DEX FINGER. DIVIZIE WORKED UNTIL DEC. 26,1983 BEFORE GOING TO A DOCTOR. CAST WAS PUT ON HIS HAND DEC.27,1983. THIS IS THE REASON FOR LATE REPORT.

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