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273,193
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2000–2026
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December 9, 2011 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fieg Bros Coal Co. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was standing on tracks on dragline. He reached under cab to open a door and dislocated his right shoulder.

December 11, 2002 PA · Coal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fieg Bros Coal Co. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING IN A SMALL SPACE BETWEEN ENGINE AND BATTERY BOX. EE WENT TO STEP UP AND TO THE RIGHT OF THE BATTERY BOX. THE RIGHT FOOT DIDN'T MOVE AND HE "STOOD UP I TWISTED MY KNEE"

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