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November 5, 2009 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STRIKING OR BUMPING
Wildcat Mining Corporation · Struck against stationary object

Employee not wearing hardhat and not paying attention to overhead. Therefore he banged his head while working causing the need for 5 stiches.

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