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October 30, 1987 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hycroft Lewis Mine Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMP WAS REPLACI3G A CENTER PIN ON THE LEAF SPRINGS OF A SERVICE TRUCK THE TRUCK WAS SUPPORTED BY 2 BLOCKS AND A JACK UNDER THE MAIN FRAME AND THE SPRINGS BY A FLOR JACK. AS THE FLOOR JACK WAS LOWERED TO 9EADJUST THE OTHER JACK SLIPPED CAUSING THE AXLE TO FALL STRIKING EMPLOYEE

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