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1983–2026
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April 4, 1994 MT · Metal/Non-Metal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Hanover Gold Company Inc · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED MAN WAS GOING THRU THE TIMBER TO ASSISIT ANOTHER MINER ABOVE THE SET TO CATCH A AREA OF LOOSE GROUND AS HE WENT THRU AND LOOKED UP HE WAS HIT WITH ROCK THAT FELL OUT BREAKING HIS N OSE ONE TOOTH AND HEAD INJURY.

February 7, 1994 MT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Hanover Gold Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HIT IN FACE BY FALLING ROCK. SWELLING & CONTUSIONS PLUS 1 1/2" LACAERATION ABOVE LEFT EYE. SORE NECK & JAW.

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