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OPERATOR WAS HA6LING COAL ON THE HAUL ROAD AND STRUCK A HOLE THE IMPACT CAUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK WHICH RESULTED IN MEDICAL TREATMENT GIVEN BY DR
I NAME HAULING 9OOF BOLTS TO THE BOLTING MACHINE,THE ROADWAY WAS ON SOME WHAT OF AN ANGLE.WHILE TURNING AROUND IN THE INTERSECTION THE MACHINE RAISED UP ON ONE SIDE.I NAME REACHED OVER AND GRA BED THE HAND RA3L TO MAINTAIN HIS BALANCE JUST BEFORE THE RAIL HIT THE ROOF.SQUEEZING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE RAIL AND THE ROOF.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON CONVEYOR BELT JUST AS POWER WAS TURNED ON AND BELT THREW EMPLOYEE INTO BARGE LOADING CHUTE. BELT WAS FREE OF COAL, EMPLOYEES WERE REPAIRING AND ALL EMPLOYEES WERE WARNED TH E THE POWER WAS BEING TURNED ON. EMPLOYEE SUSTRXX SUSTAINED INJURY TO RIGHT ANKLE AND FOOT FRACTURE TO RIGHT FOOT.
OPERATOR OF DOZER ATTEMPTED TO SHIFT DOWN TO LOWER GEAR ENGINE QUIT DOZER BLADE HIT BANK CAUSING OPERATOR TO LOSE CONTROL