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November 14, 2011 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POISONING (TOXIC MATERIALS)
Democrat Resources LLC · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE has been diagnosed with elevated lead blood levels (lead poisoning) He has been working with ore that contains silver, lead, gold and zinc. Work includes drilling and blasting and removal of the ore and waste while following a small exploration vein underground. The extent of his illness and impairment is not known at this time. In retrospect, symptoms began in Oct 2011.

June 15, 2011 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Democrat Resources LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE burned old blasting caps and other refuse on the waste dump on the surface, away from the portal and buildings. He used diesel soaked paper towels to ignite the fire. Upon ignition an explosion occurred which caused lacerations and burns.

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