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November 26, 1993 PA · Coal FIRE
Mon-70 Transloading-Div/Us Natural Resources Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ON FRIDAY 11-26 AT 4:30 PM A FIRE ORGINATED FROM AOCMPRESSOR OF A STAND ALONG REF THUS SPREADING THORUGH THE TRAILOR WHICH INVOLVED THE SHOWER AND WASH ROOM FACILITY OF MON -70 TRANSLOADING SI TE. THE FIE DEPT. WAS ON THE SITE QUICKLY AND THE FIRE WAS OUT IN APPROX 10 MIN.

September 15, 1993 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Mon-70 Transloading-Div/Us Natural Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLIGN A BIG LUMP OF COAL THEN HE WAS RIDING IN AWATER TRUCK WHICH WAS BOUNCING HIKM AROND. AFTER ROLLING THE COAL AND RIDING IN THE TRUCK HE WAS TO SHOVEL SOME COAL BUT HE SAI D HE COULDN'T BECAUSE HIS BACK WAS HURTING.

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