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OPERATOR DRIVIN1 UP RAMP WHEN TRUCK LOST POWER ROLLING BACKWARDS STRIKING RIGHT BERM AT ANGLE AND OVERTURNING.
HIS BACK BECAME SORE & PAINFUL FROM SUDDEN HEAVY JOLTING OF HIS TRUCK BEING LOADED FAST & ROUGH BY THE LOADER OPERATOR
HE WAS CLEANING COAL WITH A FRONT -END LOADER WHEN HE SAW SEVERAL LARGE ROCKS FALL DOWN FROM THE HIGHWALL BESIDE HIM & STRUCK HIS LOADER.FEARINGMORE HIGH WALL WOULD COME DOWN HE LEFT HIS CAB & JUMPED OUT OF THE LOADER ONTO THE CLEANED COAL; INJURING HIS BACK.
KING TO A TRUCK DRIVER WHO WAS PARKED BESIDE THE DOZER. THE TRUCK COASTED FORWARD AND INWARD TOWARDS THE DOZER CRUSHING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE DOZER DOOR AND THE RAILING AROUND THE CATWALK ON TH E TRUCK.
WHILE TRUCK WAS BACKING N STOCKPILE TO UNLOAD THE DRIVER BACKED OVER THE BERM & TRUCK FELL OVER ON ITS SIDE.
HE WAS OPERATING A PAN & DRIVING UP OVER A PILE OF SPOIL WHICH WAS PARTIALLY FORZEN. THE ROADWAY UP OVER THE PILE SLID SIDEWAYS & THE PAN TURNED OVER. AS IT WAS TURNING OVER, MR. FANKHAUSER JU MPED OFF ONTO THE GROUND-A DISTANCE OF ABOUT 10 FT.
WHILE THE TRUCK HE WAS OPERATING WAS BEING LOADED WITH OVERBURDEN, A BIG ROCK WAS UNLOADED FROM THE LOADER ONTO HIS TRUCK, CAUSING THE TRUCK TO JAT AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
WHILE THE TRUCK HE WAS OPERATING WAS BEING LOADED WITH OVERBURDEN, A BID ROCK WAS UNLOADED FROM THE LOADER ONTO HIS TRUCK, CAUSING THE TRUCK TO JAR AND TWIST HIS NECK.