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1983–2026
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July 24, 1985 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Al Hamilton Contracting Company Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS PARKED WHILE BEING LOADED WITH CLAY WHILE SITTING IN THE TRUCK HE FELT CHEST PAINS

October 5, 1983 PA · Coal OTHER
Al Hamilton Contracting Company Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALCOAL INC WAS FUELING OUR STORAGE TANKS WHEN A PASSENGER STANDING NEAR THE FUEL TRUCK HAD HEART FAILURE LATER PRONOUNCED DEAD BY THE DEPUTY CORONER THE PASSENGER WAS THOMAS WISOR EMPLOYEE OF NONE OF THE COMPANIES ENVOLVED

May 11, 1983 PA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner OTHER
Al Hamilton Contracting Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE HAD HIS HAND ON THE DOOR JAM OF THE DOZER AND THE WIND BLEW THE DOOR SHUT ON HIS FINGERS HE RECEIVED CONTUSION AND FRACTURE OF THE MIDDLE AND RING FINGER OF THE LEFT HAND

April 14, 1983 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger OTHER
Al Hamilton Contracting Company Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE SHIFT HAD JUST STARTED & HE WAS WAITING FOR WORK INSTRUCTIONS TO START SHIFT. THE DRAGLINE HAD JUST BEEN CONSTRUCTED ON THIS SITE. HE HAD MENTIONED HE WASN\T FEELING WELL.

April 8, 1983 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Al Hamilton Contracting Company Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A CLEANING RAG HE FELT SOMETHING SNAP IN HIS BACK IN THE LOWER RIGHT.

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