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June 19, 20220 Fatality - Preliminary Report

Accident Report: Fatality Reference

Preliminary Report Overview

A miner died while inspecting a stockpile for over-sized material. As the victim walked along the stockpile, the stockpile sloughed off, covering him with approximately four feet of
material.

The information provided in this notice is based on preliminary data ONLY and does not represent final determination regarding the nature of the incident or conclusions regarding the
cause of the accident.