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June 11, 2024 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wolf Creek Sand & Gravel · Fall onto or against objects

Miner was helping move a piece of equipment when miner blacked out due to a pre-existing blood pressure problem (that employer did not know about) and fell on a trailer that was parked behind miner. Hitting head and back. Miner refused to go to the hospital at the time of the accident.

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