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Accident occurred at a pit in VT. Miner was removing an external spill guard plate on a mobile crusher. Upon removal of last bolt, guard moved, and left thumb was pinched between spill plate and crusher frame.

HAUL TRUCK PULLED UP TO CONVEYOR AND LOADER OPERATOR BACKED UP AND RAN INTO HIM. IT DENTED THE CORNER OF THE BUMPER OF THE HAUL TRUCK. THERE WERE NO INJURIES TO EITHER OPERATOR.

DRIVER WAS HAULING PRODUCT WHEN A BEE BEGAN BUZZING AROUND HIS HEAD. HE SWATTED AT THE BEE AND HIS KNEE JERKED THE WHEEL CAUSING HIM TO GO OFF THE ROAD. THE BODY ROLLED ONTO ITS SIDE. THERE WA S NO DAMAGE.

POSITIONED HYDRAULIC HAMMER ON OVERSIZED ROCK TO BREAK IT, WENT TOTALLY THROUGH ROCK ON FIRST ATTEMPT SENDING VIBRATIONS UP THROUGH BOOM AND SNAPPING EMPLOYEE'S NECK TO THE SIDE. HE CONTINUED TO WORK NOT REPORTING UNTIL THE FOLLOWING WEEK WHEN HE WAS VERY UNCOMFORTABLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS REFUELING THE READ SCREEN WITH A 5 GALLON FUEL CAN WHEN HE TURNED AND REACHED FOR THE FUEL CAP AND STRIAINED HIS BACK.

EE WAS USING CROWBAR TO DISLODGE ROCK. WHEN PUSHING ON BAR, HE FELT PULL IN BACK MUSCLE.

THE HEATER LOCATED IN THE CONTROL CAB MALFUNCTIONED CAUSING A FIRE. THE OPERATOR ATTEMPTED TO SHUT OFF THE HEATER AND FAILED. THE CONTROL CAB AND ITS CONTENTS BURNED IN THE FIRE.

WHILE TIGHTENING A SCREWJACK ON THE SCREENING PLANT, THE TIGHTENING BAR SLIPPED IN THE HOLE CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND HIS FOOTING AS HE WAS APPLYING PRESSURE TO THE BAR AT THE TIME.

HE REACHED UP TO GRAB ONTO THE RUNG OF THGE LADDER TO START CLIMBING UP TWO OR THREE STEPS TO GET THE HYDRAULIC MOTOR THAT OPERATES THE LEGS OF THE CRUSHER.AS HE REACHED UP AND BEGAN TO PULL H IMSELF ONTO THE LADDER,HE FELT A SHARP PAIN BETWEEN HIS ELBOW AND HIS RIGHT WRIST.

WHILE CLIMBING INTO THE LOADER CAB, EE SLIPPED AND INJURED UPPER LEFT ARM CAUSING A TORN MUSCLE.

THE EMPLOYEE ALLEGEDLY INJURED HIS BACK WHILE SHOVELING.