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January 28, 2013 CA · Metal/Non-Metal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss OTHER
French Gulch (Nevada) Mining Corp · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner "ran" up the haulage to get out of the way of a haul truck. First aid applied. Went to Dr on 2/18/13 for continued pain, possible hernia.

September 10, 2012 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man OTHER
French Gulch (Nevada) Mining Corp · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The miner was walking down the main decline and heard a pop in his left knee. The decline was graded prior to the start of shift and was clear of tripping hazards. The miner did not trip or fall. The miner has a prior his history of injury.

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