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October 4, 2013 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec OTHER
West Coast Sand & Gravel, Inc. · Unclassified, insufficient data

This was not an accident/injury/illness. This was a suicide in the storage area away from the mine site.

December 28, 2010 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
West Coast Aggregate Supply Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Blattner a tenant at the west coast mine, had a delivery made form combined transport the driver suffered a heart attack while moving his truck at the facility . Driver was given CPR on & was picked up by local ambulance and sent to hospital he later passed and was due to natural causes. Driver was around 70 years of age

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