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August 5, 2025 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Coal-Mac MET, LLC · Struck against stationary object

Employee was performing maintenance on a GMC 645 service truck. While in the process of walking around the front of the service truck EE inadvertently stepped on a rock causing EE to "roll" EE's ankle, fracturing the right ankle.

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