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October 3, 2019 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Atlantic Carbon Group, Inc. · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

While activating the dump lever of the haul truck, the Miner received a spider bite to the lower left arm which began to swell due to an allergic reaction.

April 29, 2019 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Hazleton Shaft Corp · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While walking around the front of the loader to talk to the foreman, EE collapsed. No trip, slip or fall was attributed to the collapse. An ambulance was called and it was later learned that EE's hip was fractured and that EE has been experiencing pain for at least one month prior to the incident.

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