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March 1, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Corona Gold Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED IS IN THE MAINTENANCE DEPT. THE LEACH CREW WAS SHORT HANDED AND INJURED WAS HELPING CUT AND LAY EMITTER LINE ON THE HEAP LEACH. HE WAS CUTTING LINE WHEN HIS KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS THIGH.

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