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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 20, 1997 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Robin Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING BAND ON GLUE BOX-KNIFE SLIPPED &CUT BACK OF LEFT HAND

October 31, 1994 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Robin Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING ON A FEEDER CHAIN WHEN A SCREWDRIVER CAME IN CONTACT WITH HIS RIGHT EYE. THE SCREWDRIVER WAS STRUCK OUT OF A CO WORKERS POCKET AND AS THOMAS BENT DOWN TO WORK ON FEEDER HIS THE GAME IN CONTACT WITH THE SCREWDRIVER,

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