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January 16, 1996 CA · Metal/Non-Metal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY

A T & E Enterprises Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RUNNING SLUSHER WHEN BUCKET CAUGHT ON A ROCK CAUSING SLUSHER TO RISE. THHIS SUDDEN RISE CAUSED EE TO HIT HIS HARD HAT ON THE LOW CEILING WITH JERK. THIS RESULTED IN A STIFF NECK.

December 22, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management MACHINERY

A T & E Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CYCLONE ON THE DRILL RIG FELL OVER, GEOLOGIST TRIED TO STOP THE FALL, GOT LEFT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN SPLITTER AND CYCLONE SUPPORT LEG REQUIRING 6 STITCHES ON PALM NEAR THUMB.

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