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August 5, 2019 NV · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Basalite Concrete Products, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Miner was exiting the excavator # 2775 walking southwest towards the haul truck #1517, when miner stepped on a mid-size rock. The rock shifted causing the miner to fall backwards to the ground.

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