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July 27, 1983 CO · Metal/Non-Metal EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
James J Costello · Struck by flying object

UNDER 18 VISITOR WILL NOT BE PERMITTED ON PREMISES.STAND AT PORTAL WAITING FOR MINER TO COME OUT THEN WOULD GO DOWN HILL AND WAIT WITH MEN FOR SHOT TO GO OFF.

July 27, 1983 CO · Metal/Non-Metal EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
James J Costello · Struck by flying object

STANDING AT PORTAL WAITING FOR MINER TO COME OUT AND THEN WOULD GO DOWN THE HILL WHERE MEN WAIT TILL BLAST GOES OFF.PERSON UNDER 18 AND VISITOR .WILL NOT BE PERMITTED ON PREMISES.

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