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WHILE DRIVING LOADED COAL TRUCK TRIED TO SHIFT GEARS TRANSMISSION WOULDNT CHANGE BRAKE WOULDNT HOLD TRUCK TURNED OVER
INDIVIDUAL WAS LIFTING A CASE OF DRINKING WATER. WHEN HE TURNED AROUND HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. HE STATED THAT HE FELT SOMETHING MOVE IN HIS BACK.
MAN WAS SQUATTING TIGHTENING BOLTS ON BELT HEAD AND INJURED CARTILAGE LIGAMENTS IN LEFT KNEE.
PUSHING COAL WITH END LOADER AND STRUCK AN UNSEEN PIPE BELOW COAL PILE CAUSING END LOADER TO STOP SUDDENLY AND THROUGH OPERATOR INTO STEERING WHEEL.
HAD A RUNAWAY RAILROAD CAR & 2 JUMPED ON CAR TO TIGHTEN BREAK, WHEN BREAK WAS TIGHT UP I JUMPED OFF & HURT MY RIGHT FOOT.
OP WAS GETTING OUT OF END LOADER & SLIPPED & TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF FROM FALLING & BENT HIS HAND BACKWARDS POSSIBLE FRACTURE TO L HAND.
VICTIM WAS DROPPING OUT LOADED RR CAR AND CARS RAN AWAY, VICTIM JUMPED OFF CAR AND POSSIBLE FRACTURED TOE ON R. FOOT.