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273,095
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Years on record
2000–2026
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March 30, 2026 PA · Coal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Selkirk Enterprises LLC · Fall from machine

EE went to step out of a loader and the chain broke off of the chain step. EE fell about a foot and a half in which EE's knees got stuck under the loader. Ambulance was called and had taken EE to the emergency room to be checked over.

May 10, 2022 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Selkirk Enterprises LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee twisted EE's knee while walking on uneven ground and stepped in a hole.

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