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1983–2026
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October 25, 1993 PA · Coal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Anthracite Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TEST RUINNING A CONVEYOR AFTER INSTALLING BELT SCRAPER. HE NOTICED A MATERCIAL BUILDE UP ON A ROLLER. HE ATTEMTPED TO KNOCK THE MATERIAL OFF THE ROLLER WITH A WRENCH. HIS ARM GOT CAUGHT & WAS PULLED INTO ROLLERS.

October 25, 1993 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Anthracite Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

VICTIMS BROTHER WAS CAUGHT IN BELT EE WHILE TRY LUG TO FREE HIS BROTHER WAS LIFTING THE ROLLERS UP TO RELEASE THEM & HURT HIS SHOULDER & ARM

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