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October 28, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bowman Canyon Quarry Inc · Rubbed or abraded

HE HAD FOREIGN SUBSTANCE ON HIS HAND WITHOUT RELIZING THAT HE PROCEEDED TO RUB HIS ITCHING EYE THEREFORE CAUSING HIM TO SCRATCH HIS RIGHT EYEBALL.

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