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1983–2026
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October 22, 1996 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Diamond Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING FLUID LEVELS IN WABCO TRUCK AT START OF SHIFT. DIRT ENTERED LEFT EYE UNDER SAFETY GLASSES. CONTINUED TO WORK AND FELT SOME SORENESS AND SLIGHT SWELLING.

August 1, 1992 PA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor OTHER
Diamond Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

23154ING AT ENTRANCE TO PREPARATION PLANT WHEN A FOREIGN BODY ENTERED LEFT EYE LID.

October 25, 1991 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Diamond Coal Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

CHEKCING OIL IN LOADER STUNG ON BACK OF NECK BY INSECT

July 23, 1991 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Diamond Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

ENTERING VEHICLE TO TRANSPORT SUPPLIES GUST OF EWIND BLEW DUST IN EYE

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