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October 11, 2011 SC · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Haile Gold Mine Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

While bagging a 25 lb sample on an RC rig the employee felt a slight pull in the groin area.

August 6, 2011 SC · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Haile Gold Mine Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

The employee was lifting the end of a piece of drill steel and felt pain in his lower back.

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