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August 12, 2008 CO · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
McClane Canyon Mining, LLC · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was walking down along a concrete retaining wall and fell over the wall to the concrete floor below. The employee received 12 stitches in his left forearm near the elbow.

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