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273,095
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2000–2026
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April 11, 2014 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler Fatality · FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
MLC · Fall from machine

Employee was scaling from a man basket on a boom truck when large slabs of rock struck the boom causing it to separate from the boom.

April 11, 2014 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler Fatality · FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
MLC · Fall from machine

The employees were scaling from a man basket on a boom truck when large slabs struck the boom causing it to separate from the truck.

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