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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 17, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Popple Brothers Coal Company · Fall from machine

PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON LOADER, SLIPPED AND FELL OFF LOADER.

August 16, 1994 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Popple Brothers Coal Company · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT HE FELL OFF LADDER & THAT HE WAS OK NEXT MORNING HE COMPLAINED ABOUT SORENESS IN HIS LOWER BACK HE WAS SENT HOME

March 22, 1989 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Popple Brothers Coal Company · Fall from machine

FROM AN UNKNOWN LOCATION.THE EMPLOYEE FELL FROM THE PLANT.

March 20, 1986 PA · Coal security guard, watchman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Popple Brothers Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DURING NORMAL S9CURITY ROUNDS WATCHMAN ENTERED AN AREA RARELY TRAVELED BY EMPLOYEES A SECTION OF FLOORING BROKE AWAY CAUSING HIM TO FALL APPROX 44FT TO LOWER LEVEL

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