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May 31, 1990 PA · Coal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator OTHER
Combustion Systems Services Inc · Struck by flying object

INJ WAS FILLING DRYED COAL INTO TRAILERS FROM TOP OF STACKER CONVEYOR PLATFORM. WIND BLEW COAL DUST INTO FACE. INJ WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES RESPIRATOR & HARD HAT.

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