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November 16, 2004 PA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jeddo-Highland Coal Co · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEANING AREA AROUND OFFICE, LOADING SCRAP ELECTRICIAL CABLE INTO PICK-UP TRUCK. FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN TAILGATE & TRUCK BOX. REQUIRING 1 SUTURE.

June 16, 2004 PA · Coal FIRE
Jeddo-Highland Coal Co · Accident type, without injuries

Notified that vacant abandoned shaft on fire, there was not any electrical power supplied to building, the fire burned app 1 hour, Hazletownship fire company extinguished the fire. There were no injuries. There was property damage only with no value to the property.

December 15, 2001 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jeddo-Highland Coal Co. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WORKING ON DRAG MOTOR COUPLING PULLED ON MOTOR TO PLACE MOTOR ON MOTOR BASE, SPRAINED LEFT SHOULDER.

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