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April 19, 1990 CO · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Royal Camp Bird Inc · Fall on save level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS IN A CRYSTAL VUG TO CHECK ON PROGRESS OF MINERS, WHEN DESCENDING, HIS FOOT SLIPPED, CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH LEFT ARM AND RESULTING JOLT DISLOCATED LEFT SHOULDER.

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