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April 24, 1992 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Cannel Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS OPERATING MINER HAD FOOT HANGING OVER EDGE OF DECK CAUGHT TOP OF FOOT BETWEEN MINER DECK AND COAL ALONG RIB.

October 24, 1987 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cannel Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

REMOVING CONVEY2R BELT FROM TIPPLE WHEN A BEAM BROKE AND FELL HITTING ON HAND AND BREAKING LITTLE FINGER ON RT HAND AND TEARING THE LIGAMENT

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