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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 19, 1991 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Linn Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS SHOVELING COAL TWISTED BACK MOVED A DISC CAUSING PINCHED NERVE IN RIGHT LEG LEAVING PAIN FROM HIP TO FEET

November 17, 1989 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Linn Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

LOST TOOTH AND SHANK OFF OF DRAG BUCKET ONTO SPOIL PILE. ROLLED IT DOWN OFF OF SPOIL PILE AND TWISTED BACK IN DOING SO.

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