He stated that the loader was in the float position when he pulled the lever into the lock position the bucket dropped causing the loader to shake, causing him to go forward against the steering wheel. He refused medical treatment for several days.
EE was standing beside a hung water line, approx 4' off the bottom. The water line blew apart, striking EE in the rib area of his body.
Scoop was stuck 2 breaks inside. The conditions were wet and had frozen into ice.
EE stated that he was walking and pulling miner cable when he struck him right ear on a strap. He went to the harh hospital where he received 2 stitches to the head and ear.