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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 21, 1993 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Eagleshire Corp · Struck by flying object

USING BLOW GUN BLOWING DIRT OUT OF EQUIPMENT BUCKET AND A PIECE OF STEEL FLEW INTO LEFT EYE.

November 18, 1992 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Eagleshire Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON COAL CRUSHER, ADJUSTING THROTTLE. HE PULLED ON A TARP STRAP, THE TARP STRIP BROKE. HE FELL BACKWARDS, LANDED ON HIS LEFT FOOT, ANKLE.

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