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July 27, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Calidria Corp · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS CLEANING UP THE AREA AROUND THE FEED SLURRY SYSTEM HE STOOD THE 2" X 6" X 12\ PIECE OF LUMBER UP AGAINST THE SIDE OF THE ORE HOPPER WHILE CLEANING UP HE WAS WASHING DOWN AROUND THE SLU RRY SYSTEM THE 2" X 6" X 12\ LUMBER FELL OVER STRIKING THE OPERATOR ON HIS LEFT FOOT JUST BEHIND THE BIG TOE

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