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July 17, 2020 OR · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Hooker Creek Companies, LLC · Struck by flying object

Two persons working on Canica. 5# sledge pounding, fragment lodged in the calf of 2nd miner. Treated at Urgent Care. No follow up is expected.

May 18, 2005 OR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Hooker Creek Companies, LLC · Fall from machine

Employee was unplugging the reject chute with a steel bar. The material broke loose causing him to lose his balance. He fell approximately 6 feet fracturing his right ankle.

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