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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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April 9, 1985 ID · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Star-Morning Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I NAME WAS PULLING ORE FROM THE 108 CHUTE ON THE 1450 LEVEL. THE CHUTE HAD FILLED WITH OVER PLOW WATER FROM THE SAND FILL SYSTEM IN 108. BECAUSE OF P SMOKE FROM A BLAST ON PREAVIOUS SHIPS THE SAND WAS UNABLE TO PUT IN ANOTHER DECACT TABE ATABLE AFTER THE THIRD CAR THE WINTER RUSHED OUT WASHING I NAME TO THE GROUND.

June 5, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Star-Morning Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

MINER WAS PULLING THE PIN OUT OF CAR WHILE SWITCHING CARS, SLIPPED ON SOME MUD FELL BACKWARDS OVER A ROCK, AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE & ANKLE WHICH WERE WEAKENED ACCIDENTS PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT WITH CSC MINING CO

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