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September 23, 2021 MO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Radix Quarries · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE was splicing a water pump discharge hose. EE slipped on a rock and twisted back as EE fell.

May 8, 2019 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Radix Quarries · Fall onto or against objects

Getting off an excavator and slipped and fell on a rock. It was rainy and slick.

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