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February 3, 1997 TN · Metal/Non-Metal Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Savage Zinc Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL OUT OFF THE BACK IN 4817 STOPE. EE WAS A DRILL OPRATOR WOWRKING IN THAT AREEA. TEH ROCK FELL ON TOP OF THE SECOMA JUMBO KILLING EE INSTANTLY.

October 20, 1995 TN · Metal/Non-Metal Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Savage Zinc Inc · Struck by falling object

THIS EE SUFFERED A FATAL HEAD INJURY. HE HAD WALKED TO THE END OF THE BOOM ON THE MECHANICAL SCALER HE WAS OPERATING. ROCK FELL FROM THE BACK.

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