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739,488
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3,112
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1983–2026
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June 23, 1986 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockland Mining Company · Fall down stairs

WORKING ON DISM5NTING CAOL TIPPLE. FELL WHEN GOING UP STEPS-LANDED ON PILE OF STEEL.

March 25, 1985 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockland Mining Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM SCRAPER SLIPPED ON LAST STEP AND SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE.

January 11, 1983 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rockland Mining Company · Fall from machine

THIS OPERATOR WAS INFORMED THAT EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF GETTING ON THE CLARK 2400 DRAGLINE WHEN EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL ON TRACK OF MACHINE EMPLOYEE HURT HIS BACK

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