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2000–2026
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April 10, 2002 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Meadowbrook Coal Co. Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

OPERATOR WAS CLIMBING UP THE VIBRATOR PART OF SCREENING PLANT TO UNJOIN A TREE STUMP. HE LOST HIS FOOTING & BUMPED HIS KNEE RESULTING IN A BAD BRUISE.

June 19, 2001 PA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Meadowbrook Coal Co Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE CLIMBING OUT OF LOADER, HE SLIPPED OR TRIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND. IT WAS APPROX. A 5' FALL.

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