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3,112
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1983–2026
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May 8, 1990 PA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor MACHINERY
Hud Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING PC OF SHEET SAW KICKED BACK CUTTING THUMB REQ MINOR SURGERY

March 27, 1990 PA · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Hud Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE ACT OF CUTTING AND TRIMMING A WORN PUMP CAUSING HE WAS IN AN AWKWARD POSITION (LEANING DYER). SLAG FROM TORCH BURNING FLEW UP & GOT BEHIND HIS SAFETY GLASSES, HITTING HIM I N THE EYE.

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