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1983–2026
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October 25, 1991 PA · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Nsm Coals Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING WITHOUT PROVIDED SAFETY FACE SHIELD.

August 2, 1989 PA · Coal MACHINERY
Nsm Coals Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS RUNNING STEAM JENNY WHEN FLUID SPLASHED ON HIS LEG.

February 13, 1989 PA · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Nsm Coals Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS KNEELING DOWN USING A CUTING TORCH AND WHEN HE WENT TO STAND UP HE GOT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

April 30, 1988 PA · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
Nsm Coals Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING SECOND STEEL ON DRILL, WHILE LINING UP STEEL, DRILL KICKED AND KNOCKED EMPLOYEE AGAINST CAB.

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