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EE WAS BACK DRAGGING ROAD GOING DOWN TO PIT AREA. IT WAS SNOWING AND VISIBILITY WAS LOW. HE BACKED OVER A ROCK WHILE LOOKING OVER SHOULDER AND IN A TWISTED POSITION. FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EE HAD STOPPED DOZER FOR RE-FUELING. A LARGE ROCK HAD ROLLED FROM HIGH-WALL IN FRONT OF DOZER. EE NOT SEEING ROCK TRAMMED DOZER OVER ROCK JARRING NECK AND LOWER BACK.
WHILE OPERATING DOZER HE STRUCK A ROCK WITH DOZER TRACKS, JOLTING BACK.
EE WAS OPERATING DOZER & HAD SHIFTED INTO FORWARD GEAR, & DOZER HESITATED & THEN LUNGED FORWARD, THROWING HIM BACKWARD SUDDENLY CAUSING PAIN IN NECK & SHOULDERS. EE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 5-3 0-02.
BACKING ACROSS RECENT SHOT AND DOZER SAT DOWN HARD ON SOME SOLID MATERIAL AND JOLTED OPERATOR.
EE WAS GRADING A SLOPE WITH A DOZER AND WHILE BACKING UP DOZER, HE RAN OVER A ROCK, JOLTING DOZER HURTING HIS BACK.