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May 15, 2026 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
EFR Arizona Strip LLC. · Struck by falling object

on 5/15/2026 miner was struck by loose rock from the back while kneeling to load lifters on the sill. Miner refused medical evaluation and completed shift and rotation. On 6/2/2026 miner stated EE had ache in right side pelvis area and was taken for medical evaluation and was placed on restriction for a contusion to the pelvis.

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