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January 29, 1987 UT · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant POWERED HAULAGE
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS CH9CKING AIR MONITORING STATIONS AND TRAVELING ON U.S. HIGHWAY 46 WHEN SHE LOST CONTROL OF THE FORD BRONCO ROLLING IT DOWN THE EMBANKMENT. SHE SUSTAINED A SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE AND MILD CONCUSSION1 ICY ROAD CONDITIONS ON CURVE EXISTED. (CRUTCHES WERE USED.)

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