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Of which fatal: 3,112
Years on record: 1983–2026
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Scoped to Harold T Swank et al

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August 12, 1986 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Three S Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS TI1HTENING A BOLT ON A CYLINDER WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE FELL FROM MACHINE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED INJURIES TO LEFT SHOULDER CHEST NECK AND LEG

October 23, 1984 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Three S Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMP WAS TAKING CAP OFF TOP OF TRANSMISSION OF DOZER WITH WRENCH WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE FELL AGAINST ARM REST OF SEAT INJURYING RIBS

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