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April 1, 1997 PA · Coal auger helper MACHINERY
State Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EE WAS PULLING STEEL, WORKING ON THE AUGER.

August 2, 1995 PA · Coal auger helper MACHINERY
State Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING HOIST ON AUGER MACHINE. WHILE DOING THIS, THE HOIST JERKED CAUSING SHOULDER MUSCLE TO PULL.

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