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1983–2026
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March 29, 1985 PA · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
D E Smith Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED OFF TAILGATE OF PICKUP TRUCK INTO POTHOLE TWISTING ANKLE.

October 25, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
D E Smith Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING BIN TO DISLODGE STUCK MATERIAL HE STRUCK HAND AGAINST BIN SUPPORT

June 27, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
D E Smith Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN TIGHTENING A BOLT ON THE PRIMARY CRUSHER THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND CAUSED THE FRACTURE

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