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March 27, 1991 WA · Metal/Non-Metal draftsman, surveyor/transit work supervisor FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Equinox Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PIT PERFORMING HIS REGULAR JOB. HE HAD HIS BACK TO THE HIGH WALL AND WAS STRUCK IN THE RIGHT CALF MUSCLE BY A ROCK FALLING FROM THE HIGH WALL. HE THOUGH HE WAS OK AND DID N OT GO TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL 4/1/91. WAS THEN OFF 4/2 AND 4/3.

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