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3,111
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1983–2026
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September 8, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Pennsy Supply Inc · Struck against a moving object

MOVING AIR TRACK DRILL UP HILL CONTROLS MALFUNCTIONED UP SETTING DRILL AND STRIKING OPERATOR AS IT ROLLED DOWN HILL

September 17, 1987 PA · Metal/Non-Metal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman MACHINERY
Pennsy Supply Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SWINGING BOOM H5MMER REBOUNDED SLIGHTLY OFF NORMAL ARC CATCHING EMPL HAND BETWEEN HAND HOLDS ON HAMMER AND CRUSHER ENTRY DOOR.

June 26, 1986 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Pennsy Supply Inc · Struck by falling object

REPLACING TOP T2 BAR-MAC CRUSHER WHEN BOLT BROKE ON CRANE ASSEMBLY CAUSING LOAD TO DROP.

June 26, 1986 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Pennsy Supply Inc · Struck by falling object

REPLACING TOP T2 BAR-MAC CRUSHER WHEN BOLT BROKE ON CRANE ASSEMBLY CAUSING LOAD TO DROP.

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