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March 11, 2022 OH · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WV Reclaim Company, L.L.C. · Fall from machine

Employee was getting in the truck. Foot got caught on the step and driver fell on their back, knocking the wind out of them. Refused medical treatment until 7 AM. Employee was taken to ER by supervisor for neck and shoulder tightness.

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