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August 31, 2012 NV · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Newmont USA Limited · Fall down raise, shaft or manway

A fatal accident occurred at the Exodus underground mine on Friday August 31st at approximately 13:30. The employee was preparing the top cut of the 4410-315 long hole stope, when he fell into the stope.

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