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May 1, 2014 NV · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Silver State Minerals LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

No eye witness to accident. ATV was traveling up a + or - 15% slope and lost traction. The road has some uneven spots that might of contributed to the loss of traction. The ATV appears to not have been in All Wheel Drive which could have contributed to the loss of traction.

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