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February 14, 2019 PA · Coal trespasser OTHER
Fayette Coal & Coke Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

A non-employee trespassing on mine property was found deceased by the Pennsylvania State Police. The 87 year old suffering from dementia went missing on 2/11/19 and was found on 2/14/19 at 1:30pm deceased on mine property from adverse weather conditions.

June 11, 2007 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Fayette Coal & Coke Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While employee was working in plant, he got dirt in his left eye. (Unknown source)

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