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September 1, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Zmk Mine Construction Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS TRAMMING MATERIAL FROM ONE STOCK PILE TO ANOTHER STOCK PILE WHEN THE ENGINE DIED ON THE YOUNG BUGGY CAUSING THE BRAKES TO FAIL EE JUMPED FROM THE YOUNG BUGGY & BROKE HIS LEG THE YOUNG B UGGY WAS LATER STARTED WITH ALL BRAKES INCLUDINGEMERGENCY BRAKE WORKING ON GOOD ORDER APPROX 700.00 DAMAGE WAS DONE TO THE FRONT OF THE YOUNG BUGGY

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