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January 13, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Oest Inc · Struck by falling object

HAD BARRED DOWN.EMPL CLEANING FACE TO PREP LIFTER HOLE.BENT OVER PICKING AND A ROCK WEIGHING 60-80 LBS FELL FROM BACK STRIKING EMPL IN BACK BREAKING 5 RIBS.

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