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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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November 22, 1989 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Mercury Coal Company · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPLOYEE GOT HAIR CAUGHT IN DRILL WHILE DRILLING.

November 7, 1983 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Mercury Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILLING HOLE

January 12, 1983 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Mercury Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING JACKHAMMER TO DRILL.

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