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January 10, 1985 MO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Cominco American Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE DRIVING AN ORE TRUCK ALONG THE 800 DRIFT IN THE MAGMONT-WEST AREA. THE TRUCK HIT THE RIB ON THE LEFT SIDE CAUSING THE VICTIM TO BE THROWN FROM THE TRUCK. HE FELL UNDER THE WHEELS OF T HE TRUCK.

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