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April 30, 1998 PA · Coal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
John R Yenzi Jr · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOST FOOTING CAUGHT FOOT AND LEG BETWEEN TWO LOGS AND FELL SIDEWAYS TWISTING KNEE.

May 22, 1996 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer ELECTRICAL
John R Yenzi Jr · Contact with hot objects or substances

STARTING PONY MOTOR ON DRAGLINE, HAD GAS ON HAND, SPARK FROM BATTERY CAUGHT HAND ON FIRE, WENT TO HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT.

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