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November 29, 2022 NM · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Bisti Fuels Company LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

An employee was found unconscious and unresponsive in the cab of a grader. The employee was transported to the hospital, and was pronounced deceased due to a heart attack.

July 13, 2017 NM · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger OTHER
Bisti Fuels Company LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was sitting in supervisor's pickup and had some type of medical episode. Employee was unresponsive, CPR was initiated immediately. Employee was pronounced deceased by Aircare paramedics.

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