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December 6, 1987 CO · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Mount Emmons Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SOCKET SLIPPED 4HILE REMOVING NUT AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN MOUTH LACERATING LIP

November 20, 1984 CO · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Mount Emmons Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS PRYING UP FROZEN CONCRETE MANHOLE SECTION WHEN A WEDGE IT WAS PROPPED UP WITH SLIPPED AND FELL PINNING HIS THUMB BETWEEN TWO SECTIONS LACERATING THE THUMB

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