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273,095
Of which fatal
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Years on record
2000–2026
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August 13, 2003 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Genesis Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SIGNING A DATEBOARD THE EE SLIPPED TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE. SINCE HE HAD PROBLEMS WITH HIS KNEE PRIOR TO THIS, HE STARTED ON ANTIINFLAMMATORY DRUGS. HE WAS STILL HAVING PROBLEMS AND WAS S ENT FOR AN MRI. HE HAD ARTHROSCOPTIC SURGERY ON 8/20/03.

February 25, 2000 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Genesis Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS SPREADING CALICUM IN TRACK ENTRY EE SLIPPED ON ICE AND HIT KNEE ON EDGE AT MOTOR MANTRIP.

February 9, 2000 PA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Genesis Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE CRAWLING OVER POST PILE ON PILLAR SECTION. FOREMAN'S HAND SLIPPED AND POSTS ROLLED AND EE FELL AGAINST POST PILE BREAKING RIB.

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