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April 12, 1996 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Kangley Sand & Gravel · Struck by falling object

EE WAS STANDING UNDER THE CHUTE A ROCK CAME OFF THE SHAKER AND KNOCKED HARD HAT OFF EE CAUSING SCALP LACERATION CONTUSION TO LEFT CHEEK AND MB CERVICAL STAIN. ORIGINALLY REPORTED OR ONLY FIRST AID. EE DID NOT LOSE FINGER FROM WORK NO DIAB

January 10, 1990 WA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Kangley Sand & Gravel · Struck against a moving object

THE BANK GAVE WAY AS EUCLID DUMP TRUCK WAS DUMPING. LOAD SHIFTED CAUSING DUMP TRUCK TO TIP ON ITS SIDE.

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