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July 23, 2013 HI · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec OTHER
West Hawaii Concrete · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Sometime between the hours of 1200 am and 6:00 am an unknown male between the age of 25 and 35 committed suicide. The victim used a self-purchased rope and entered onto the mine site, where he secured the rope to a railing on the screen and walked below and committed the act of suicide.

August 14, 2004 HI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
West Hawaii Concrete · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee bent over to look under the crusher and felt pain in his back

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