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May 23, 1986 UT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Demar Boren Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS DIGGING 1ILSONITE ORE WITH A CHIPPING HAMMER ON THE FACE OF T HE DRIFT. WHEN A CHUNCK OF ORE ABOUT THE SIZE OF A FOORBALL FELL FROM THE BACK & STRUCK HIS RIGHT ARM ABOUT 3"-4" ABOVE TH E WRIST & BROKE3IT.

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