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October 18, 2023 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Speyside Holdings LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Miner tweaked back while shoveling stemming stone into loaded borehole. Did not report this injury until 10/24/2023 as pain did not subside as miner had hoped.

October 10, 2022 NY · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Speyside Holdings LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Tripped over discharge hose while loading boreholes and fell.

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