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1983–2026
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February 5, 1999 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hegins Mining Company · Fall down stairs

SUDDEN BREAKING AWAY OF STEP ALLOWED EE TO FALL ABOUT 20" AND LANDING ON UPPER LEFT ARM RESULTING AS A STRAIN TO THE UPPER LEFT ARM.

November 22, 1985 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Hegins Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FEEDING COAL FR2M MINE RUN HOPPER EMPLOYEE LEFT THUMB GOT PINCHED BETWEEN TWO LUMPS OF COAL LACERATING LEFT THUMB

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