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273,095
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Years on record
2000–2026
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March 17, 2012 AL · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger STRIKING OR BUMPING
Shannon, LLC · Struck against stationary object

Employee was bolting drisco pipe together using boom on service truck # 801 to stabilize pipe while bolting pipe together. Employee turned and walked into hook hitting his head on the hook requiring 5 sutures, no lost time.

October 26, 2011 AL · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler STRIKING OR BUMPING
Shannon, LLC · Struck against stationary object

Employee was greasing dozer blade and turnd and started walking and bumped left knee on blade causing pain and slight swelling

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