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August 18, 2020 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J.L. Storedahl & Sons Inc. · Fall from machine

The miner was exiting loader and slipped and fell to the ground, breaking right hip. Miner was taken by ambulance to the hospital and had surgery that night.

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