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March 10, 2025 OK · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

The employee was climbing down the ladder of a haul truck, missed the last few steps and fell to the ground.

August 30, 2024 OK · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Souter Limestone and Minerals, LLC. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The miner was walking toward the plant and noticed the front end loader coming up behind EE and stepped to the left side of the road to move out of the way. As EE stepped down, EE's left ankle rolled causing an ankle injury.

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