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September 30, 2024 ND · Coal miner, prospector, nec STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Coyote Creek Mining Company, L.L.C. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While climbing into a loader and using both hands, the employee placed their right foot onto the first step. While pulling themselves up, they felt a pop in their right lower leg followed by pain.

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