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EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WORKING ON THE LOADER WHEN THE LOADER BOOM STARTED UP AND A ROCK FLEW UP FROM THE BOOM HITTING THE COVER ON THE LOADER THEN BOUNCING OFF AND STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE O N THE RIGHT HIP AND LEG.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS DRIVING A SCOOP & STARTED TO T URN THE SCOOP AROUND & HIT A LOW SPOT IN THE ROOF OF THE MINE CAUSING HIM T O GET HIS HEAD MASHED BETWEEN T HE SCOOP & ROOF OF THE MI NE
EMPL ROCK DUSTING FROM SCOOP AND IT MUST HAVE HIT LOW SPOT IN ROOF OF MINE TRAPPING HEAD,NECK & SHOULDERS BETWEEN SCOOP AND ROOF OF MINE.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING THE SCOOP & RAN OVER A ROCK OR SOMETHING WITH THE SCOOP & IT JARRED THE SCOOP CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT HE WAS RUNNING A SCOOP AND RAN OVER A ROCK IN THE ROAD AND STOVED HIS HEAD UP INTO THE CANOPY ON TOP OF SCOOP
I,NAME WAS DRIV3NG THE 74 TRACTOR WITH AN EMPTY CAR, LEAVING THE DUMPING POINT AND PULLING THE EJECTOR BACK ON THE CAR ON HIS WAY BACK TO THE MINER OR LOADING POINT, WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A VERY LOW POI3T IN THE TOP, DRIVING HIS HEAD DOWN ON HIS NECK.