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August 2, 2020 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ball/rod/pebble/hand/limestone/dry mill operator, roller operator POWERED HAULAGE
Vulture Peak Holding LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee left their post because they said they were tired and wanted to get some fresh air, so they took a quad and went for a ride in an area that is of no business of a mill worker, at dark, and drove into a test hole with the quad.

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