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1983–2026
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May 24, 2000 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dunkard Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SCALE A LOSE PIECE OF ROCK FROM THE FACE, THE INJURED SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.

September 12, 1998 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dunkard Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

THE INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF BOARDING HIS SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE OPERATORS CAB.

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