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2000–2026
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July 30, 2020 PA · Coal welder (non-shop) MACHINERY
Laurel Sand & Stone Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

When trying to use cable winch on D-6 bulldozer, thought the operator saw them when they approached winch to unhook winch cable hook.

July 29, 2008 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Laurel Sand & Stone Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Backing up dozer, ran over wind-row of dirt & jolted body, injuring neck.

April 3, 2007 PA · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Laurel Sand & Stone Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Was grinding at face level. Grinder caught & kicked out of my hands hitting my face.

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