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1983–2026
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August 22, 2000 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Kerry Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

HELPING MECHANIC ON 992- TOOK STEP OFF TRUCK, TURNED ANKLE BETWEEN GROUND AND ROCK. TWISTED AND CHIPPED BONE IN ANKLE.

October 24, 1990 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL AND ANOTHER EMPL CARRYING A 20'PLASTIC PIPE WHEN I.NAME STEPPED ON PIECE OF SHEET METAL WITH HOLE BURNED IN MIDDLE OF IT.METAL CAME UP AND HIT I.NAME IN THE LEG.ON SHEET METAL WERE SOME S HARP EDGES AND IT CUT HIS LEG AND BADLY BRUISED

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