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273,193
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Years on record
2000–2026
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March 24, 2011 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Silverbrook Anthracite Inc · Fall from ladders

EE was climbing a wooden ladder and slipped when the 3rd rung from the bottom broke. EE had a brush burn. Notified investigator 3 hrs. later. EE went to the hospital the next day. EE RTW full time 3/28/11.

June 1, 2005 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Silverbrook Anthracite Inc · Fall from machine

REPAIRING LEAKING HYDRAULIC HOSE ON MACHINE, SLIPPED OFF OF THE TIRE. RECEIVED BRUISES ON LOWER BACK FROM TIRE AND HIT KNEE(RIGHT) OFF OF THE MACHINE WHEN HE LANDED ON THE GROUND

April 20, 2005 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Silverbrook Anthracite Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Exiting the machine hastily, pulled muscle in his arm.

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