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October 11, 2002 MI · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner STRIKING OR BUMPING
Presque Isle Corp · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WALKING WHEN HIS HEAD HIT A BEAM, HE DUCKED BUT NOT ENOUGH. HE HIT HIS HEAD PRETTY HARD RESULTING IN PAIN IN NECK AND BACK. HE DIDN'T GO TO DR. UNTIL HIS FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND STARTED GOING NUMB.

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