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April 6, 2026 ID · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec MACHINERY
Greyhound Mine & Milling, Inc. · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee was working underground in a drilling area with dusty conditions. Employee's N95 face mask was not properly fitted to employee causing dust to leak around the seal to nose and mouth. Employee stated that it was hard to breathe and needed to go to the doctor.

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