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January 24, 2019 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Albany Farms , LLC · Fall from machine

MINER WAS PARKING TRUCK AT THE END OF THE OF SHIFT WHEN THEY NOTICED THAT THE MIRROR WAS NOT IN A GOOD LOCATION FOR THEM TO SEE. SO THE MINER GOT OUT OF THE TRUCK TO ADJUST THE MIRROR WHEN THEY WENT TO ADJUST THE MIRROR THE MIRROR BROKE AND THEY FELL TO THE GROUND.

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