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June 6, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kanaka Creek Joint Venture · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHEN UNLOADING 30HP FLYGHT PUMP FROM WINRE UTILITY SKIP AT 1300 STATION, THE PUMP SLIP FORWARD PINCHING RIGHT HAND BETWEEN SKIP AND PUMP WHEN LIFTING PUMP TO REMOVE HAND. STRAINED LOWER BACK.

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