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273,193
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1,202
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2000–2026
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March 31, 2017 TN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tackett Creek Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

Working on a fan on hydroseeder, hadn't put fan cover back on, checking fan, slipped and fell. Hand slipped into fan, catching finger tips.

March 30, 2013 TN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tackett Creek Mining, Inc. · Fall from machine

Employee was on back of truck working on lights, it had been raining, foot slipped and he fell to ground on shoulder.

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