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1983–2026
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February 3, 1992 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northern Counties Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED WAS MOVING STEEL AND WAS STRUCK WITH A PIECE OF 3" ANGLE CAUSING A FRACTURE OF THE ARCH BONE TO HIS LEFT FOOT. THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT DUE TO MINER'S EFFICIENCY, SKILLS AND TRAINING.

May 1, 1985 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northern Counties Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE DOOR TO THE CAB OF THE DRAGLINE WAS CLOSED ON THE INJURED EMPLOYEES FINGER RESULTING IN CONTUSION. THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT DUE TO MINERS EFFICIENCY SKILLS AND TRAINING.

September 26, 1984 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northern Counties Coal Company Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

INJ WAS PICKING BONEY AND LUMP OF COAL ROLLED ONTO HIS HAND THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT DUE TO MINERS EFFICIENCY SKILLS AND TRAINING

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