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SHUTTLE CAR RE7URNING FROM LOADING TO MINER HIT A MUD-COVER HOLE IN THE ROADWAY & THE OPERATOR BOUNCED HIS HEAD AGAINST THE CAB ROOF SUSTAINING A SPRAINED NECK
MINER USING BOBCAT LOADER DOING CLEANUP AROUND PREP PLANT.CLUTCH GRABBED CAUSING LOADER TO JUMP THROWING MINERS HEAD AGAINST PIPE.RESULT WAS BRUISED AND FX NOSE.
RIDING TRIP OUT OF MINE, LOOKING FORWARD-VEHICLE HIT BUMP IN ROADWAY AND MINER HIT HIS HEAD ON THE ROOF KNOCKING HIM OFF VEHICLE. MINER SUSTAINED A WHIPLASH-TYPE INJURY TO HIS NECK DIAGNOSED A S SPRAIN-STRAIN OF THE NECK, NO LOST TIME-PROBLEMS DEVELOPED LATER THAT ARE POSSIBLY RELATED.
TRAMMING SHUTTLE CAR FROM STANLER TO FACE WHEN DOOR ON CAB FELL OPEN. OPERATOR REACHED OUT GRABBING DOOR. AS VEHICLE SLOWED, DOOR OPENED ALL THE WAY PINCHING FINGER BETWEEN DOOR AND FRAME. LAC ERATION AND CONTUSION OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER REQUIRING SUTURING AND NAIL REMOVAL.