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July 10, 1989 AK · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Windfall Gold Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED A CYST ON HID LEG. HE WAS UNAWARE THAT THE CYST WAS CAUSED BY A PUNCTURE WOUND HAPPENED. THE CYST WAS REMOVED BY THE DOCTOR AND THE WOUND HEALED WITHOUT ANY AFTER EFFECTS. L OST 1 DAY OF WORK.

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