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273,193
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2000–2026
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July 9, 2002 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
PENNAMERICAN COAL L P · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE TWISTED ANKLE WILL PULLING BOLTER CABLE WHEN FOOT SLIPPED.

January 19, 2002 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
PENNAMERICAN COAL L P · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS WALKING TO SHOWERS FROM CHARGING STATION ROADWAY WAS COVERED WITH SNOW, MAN SLIPPED AND FELL ON SELF RESCUER.

August 27, 2001 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
PENNAMERICAN COAL L P · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PLACING BELT STRUCTURE WHEN HE SLIPPED & PULLED LEG MUSCLE

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