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3,112
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1983–2026
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August 31, 1987 PA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amscot Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS SPLICIN1 CONVEYOR BELT. WHILE OPENING A BARREL OF BELT CLIPS, THE UTILTTY KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT EMPLOYES RT THIGH JUST ABOVE THE KNEE

June 30, 1986 PA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Amscot Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAD A PIECE 2F METAL IN VICE & BENDING IT BY HAND TO SEPERATE IT. A SMALL PIECE OF METAL BECAME SEPERATED FROM LARGE PIECE & LODGED INTO EES LEFT EYE.

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