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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 16, 1993 OH · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
T P Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DRIVING IN A PINB ON THE TOOTH OF THE 245 CAT HOE BUCKET THE HAMMER SLIPPED OUT OF HIS GLOVE HAND AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT KNEE.

May 21, 1992 OH · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
T P Mining Inc · Struck by flying object

INJURED AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE USIGN A SLEDGE HAMMER AND B&O TO REMOVE A COLLAR FROM2 35 HOE. THEY WERE STANDING CLOSE AND WERE TOLD TO MOVE 20 FEET BEHIND. BUT A PIECE OF FIXING METAL H IT INJURED IN LEG (TOP).

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