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August 25, 2018 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
KMI Zeolite Inc · Fall from machine

Miner was one of our CDL driver. Miner stepped out of the truck onto the side of the scale. When they stepped onto the scale, their foot slipped and they fell onto the side rail and over. Miner broke four ribs and their clavicle.

March 15, 2017 CA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
KMI Zeolite Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Braker bar slipped hit employee on R eyelid and R index finger causing lacerations.

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