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273,193
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2000–2026
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September 25, 2001 WV · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peerless Eagle Coal Company, LLC · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS TIGHTENING RIGHT SIDE RAIL ON D-10R DOZER WITH A BOX AND WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT AND EE'S ARM CAME DOWN AND STRUCK THE TOP OF THE HOOD WITH HIS RIGHT ELBOW. BEGAN MISSING WORK 10-29 -2001.

September 6, 2000 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peerless Eagle Coal Company, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO STRAIGHTEN A PIECE OF SHEET METAL, THE PRY BAR SLIPPED OUT AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT FOREARM.

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