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April 2, 2000 NV · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Rosebud Mining Company L L C · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS JAMMING BACK FILL WITH D-3 DOZER A PIECE OF WIRE USED FOR WIRING THE BACK CAUGHT HIS RIGHT CAR AS HE WAS BACKING UP. THE WIRE SLICED THRUTOP OF HIS EAR EE WAS TAKEN TO HOSP & HIS EAR NEEDED TO BE SUTURED 7-8 STITCHES

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