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1983–2026
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June 15, 1984 CO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Kelmine Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ROCK BOLTING WIRE MESH TO THE BACK OF THE DRIFT AND CAUGHT HIS RT ARM BETWEEN JACK HAMMER AND WIRE MESH

July 21, 1983 UT · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Kelmine Corp · Struck by falling object

BOLTING UP BACK USING STEEL MATS.PREPARING TO DRILL HOLES TO INSTALL 2ND MAT.AREA BEING BOLTED WAS WATER DAMPENED CLAY IN 4\WIDE FAULT ZONE.AS EMPL PUTTING STEEL IN JACKLEG DRILL,200 LB CHUNK OF CLAY CAME LOOSE STRIKING EMPL ON HEAD AND SHOULDERS INJURING HIP -BRUISE.

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