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March 23, 2026 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
MP Mine Operations, LLC. · Struck against a moving object

Operating light vehicle and struck a bollard resulting in a broken right radius.

October 24, 2023 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
MP Mine Operations, LLC. · Struck against a moving object

While traveling downhill operator lost control of UTV on gravel causing the UTV to roll over.

January 24, 2023 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
MP Mine Operations, LLC. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE walked behind the truck for setup. During setup, co-worker extended the rear hydraulic bumper striking EE and pinching EE between the bumper and concrete wall. EE did not feel as if had received any major injuries but pain increased when bearing weight on right leg. EE was then transported to a medical facility for further evaluation.

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