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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 22, 1998 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & M Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS UNLOADING BELT ROLLERS FROM 3 WHEELER. HE DROPPED ROLLER ON FOOT.

October 9, 1986 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & M Coal Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS REM2VING SLATE OFF CUTTING HEAD OF MINER WHEN A PIECE BROKE IN HANDFALLING & STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT FOOT

September 12, 1983 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & M Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MANUALLY UNLOADING A BATTERY CHARGER

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