Mining Incidents

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739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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May 16, 1991 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger OTHER
Cambria Coal Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE BELIEVES HE SUFFERED A HEART ATTACK WHILE AT WORK. THIS CLAIM HAS BEEN DENIED-COPY ATTACHED FOR YOUR FILE.

July 11, 1990 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Cambria Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL HAS BREATHING DIFFICULTY WEIGHT LOSS HEART PALPITATION DUE TO HIS DIFFICULTY IN UNDERSTANDING WHY HE DOES NOT QUALIFY FOR RELOCATION TO FORMER SITE OF EMPLOYMENT IN CLARION AREA. THERE HA S BEEN LAID OFF EMPL REHIRED WITH LESS TIME WITHCO & NEW EMPLS HIRED FOR CLARION AREA. HE HAS ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS MADE KNOWN TO MANAGEMENT HIS DESIRE TO RELOCATE. CLAIM HAS BEEN DENIED COPY

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