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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 7, 1994 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dynamic Recovery Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO SUPPORT A ROOF FALL ALONG THE B-FLIGHT BELTLINE. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON LOOSE SLATE AND FELL FORWARD JAMMING HIS RIGHT ARM.

January 3, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dynamic Recovery Inc · Fall from machine

INJURED EE WAS OPERATING THE SCOOP TRACTOR CLEANING A PILE OF COAL IN AN AREA APPROX. 500 FEET OUTBY THE FACE AREA OF THE WEST MAINS SECTION. AS HE WENT TO GET INTO THE SCOOP HE SLIPPED AND FE LL.

April 13, 1989 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dynamic Recovery Inc · Fall onto or against objects

GETTING OUT MANTRIP END OF TRACK RIVER AMINS SECTION MANTRIP BEGAN TO MOVE FELL AGAINSY MANTRIP INJ HIS GROIN

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