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January 28, 1987 NM · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Chevron Resources Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS SE7TING UP THE LONG HOLE DRILL ON A POSITION A PIECE OF ROCK WEIGHING ABOUT 100 LBS CAME DOWN FROM THE FACE NEAR THE BACK STRIKING EMPLOYEE FROM BEHIND

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