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June 22, 2013 AK · Metal/Non-Metal draftsman, surveyor/transit work supervisor FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Mystery Creek Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

At approximately 09:55 am an employee was in the Crystal 290 heading preparing to survey. The employee was walking towards the face when loose material fell off the right rib towards the back striking the employee.

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