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September 11, 1989 CO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Mendisco Mining · Struck by falling object

SETTING UP TO DRILL AND HAD BEEN BARRING DOWN AND TURNED TO GET DRILL STEEL WHEN ROCK FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE.

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