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September 27, 1999 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Filler & Manufacturing Company · Struck against a moving object

HE HIT A POLE WITH A FORLIFT TRUCK BRUISING HIS CHEST ON THE STEERING WHEEL. HE GOT DIRT IN HIS EYE.

July 17, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Filler & Manufacturing Company · Struck against stationary object

THE SCREW CONVEYOR FEED BIN PLUGGED WITH MATERIAL AND HE PUT HIS HAND THROUGH THE SCREEN (GRIZZLY) TO UNBLOCK WITH THE SCREEN/SCREW OPERATING. THE SCREW CUT HIS MIDDLE FINGER AND RING FINGE R REQUIRED NERVE DAMAGE. LIGAMENT REPAIR AND STITCHES

November 1, 1988 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Filler & Manufacturing Company · Struck against a moving object

TRUCK DRIVER WAS RETURNING HOME FROM A DELIVERY IN NEW JERSEY WHEN HE HAD CHEST PAINS AND PASSED OUT CAUSING HIS TRUCK TO LEAVE ROADWAY AND HIT A BRIDGE.

April 7, 1986 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Filler & Manufacturing Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG A TOWMOTOR TO MOVE A BOX OF CARBON HEN THE BOX SLID OFF THE PALLET EMP TRIED TO PUSH IT BACK ON PALLET AND TWISTED HIS BAC APPROX 600 LBS OF CARBON WAS IN THE BOX

February 10, 1984 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Filler & Manufacturing Company · Struck against a moving object

EMP WAS MOVING RAILCARS WHEN SECOND CAR HIT THE FIRST THE EMPLOYEE WAS ON LADDER WHEN THE FORCE HIT AND KNOCK HIM TO LADDER RUNGS

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