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739,207
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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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November 20, 1986 PA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Darmac Associates Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE BOLTIN1 FACE OF ENTRY & WHILE TIGHTENING BOLT GLOVE CAUGHT IN DRILL STEEL DISLOCATING LITTLE FINGER

October 15, 1986 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Darmac Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOONTIME VICE O3 REAR END GATGE OF SERVICE TRUCK I WAS DRILLING A 1/2IN HOLE IN THE METAL OF THE END GATE WHEN THE DRILL BIT STOCK IN METAL SPINING DRILL OUT OF MY HANDS & BURNED & TURNED AROU ND & STRUCK MY 5EFT HAND ON KNICKLE

July 31, 1986 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Darmac Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE HELPING TO D9ILL SHOT HOLES & WHILE HOISTING STEEL FROM RACK TO PLACE ON CHUCK DRILL STEEL SWUNG & CAUGHT LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND BETWEEN STEEL & FRAME OF MAST.

May 2, 1986 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Darmac Associates Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ROOF B2LTING AND WHILE POSITIONING MACHINE TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

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