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1,202
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2000–2026
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February 10, 2026 RI · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rawson Materials · Fall onto or against objects

Tripped over a hose causing miner to fall on pallet of conveyor rollers hitting their ribs and forehead inside the stone building adjacent to the maintenance building.

August 15, 2025 RI · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rawson Materials · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Shoveling gravel while back filing and the twisting motion caused EE's back to pop.

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