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May 14, 2002 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Grove Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

DO TO WET RAINY AND MUDDY. CONDITIONS BULL DOZER BLADE WAS BLOCKED UP. CRIB BLOCKS SLIPPED AND TWO BLOCKS BROKE CAUSING THE BLADE TO FALL ON ONE SIDE AND HIT EE.

October 30, 2000 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Grove Resources Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS TRAMMING MINER(REMOTE), TRIPPED ON MINER CABLE AND FELL ON RT ARM CAUSING SHOULDER TO BE SEPARATED. FIRST AID IN SECTION.

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