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July 11, 2023 VT · Metal/Non-Metal INUNDATION
SIMPSON DIRTWORX LLC · Accident type, without injuries

During major flooding event on July 11th 2023 a pit wall failed and River flowed into pit filling lower level of pit with water, flooding Cedar Rapids cone crusher, there were no employees of Simpson Dirtworx on the mine site at the time and had started to move to another location because we were done processing material at this mine site the day before

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