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1983–2026
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August 23, 1993 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Robin Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR WAS PUSHING BOLT IN HOLE, BOLT BENT CAUSING CUT ON LEFT FOREARM.

September 17, 1991 WV · Coal scoop car operator MACHINERY
Robin Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

OPER A TING BUTTERFLY DRILL TO ANCHOR TAILPIECE A BOLT ON THE DRILL CHUCK HOOFED HIS COVERALL SLEEVE & TWISTED HIS WRIST (LEFT)

May 14, 1991 WV · Coal scoop car operator MACHINERY
Robin Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE HELPING BOLT #4 FACE A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BELTS STRIKING I NAME ON RT SHOUJLDER ROCK 31/2FTX11/2FTX11/2IN THICK

January 23, 1991 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Robin Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE INSTALLING BOLT AGAINST LEFT RIB OF #7 FACE, A SMALL BROW APPROX. 18" X 18" X 3' THICK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING HIM ACROSS THE TOP OF LEFT KNEE CAP. AREA ABOUT THE KNEE WAS BRUISED AND SW ELLING WAS PRESENT.

June 18, 1990 WV · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Robin Resources Inc · Struck by flying object

RUNNING GRINDER ON BELT HEAD PC OF METAL IN R EYE

January 25, 1990 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Robin Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

MASHED FINGER BROKE FINGER BONE MIDDLE FINGER OF THE L HAND

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