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Blaster's Helper was driving/operating Blasting Agent Bulk Truck when he missed a gear descending a 14% grade ramp. Driver was unable to stop or slow truck resulting in truck crashing into highwall. Employee suffered contusion to head and upper body.
The employee was in a truck with a crane attached. He was lifting a pump with the crane. The crane fell and jerked the truck up and slammed it down. The employee hurt his back with the impact of the truck when it fell.
Employee was dumping rock from his 773B rock truck (#63W1910) when truck overturned landing upside down, causing damage to the rock truck and sending him (via ambulance) to the hospital with a back injury.
EE WAS HAVING THE ROCK TRUCK HE WAS OPERATING LOADED WITH COAL BY A FRONT END LOADER. A ROCK FELL OUT OF THE LOADER BUCKET AND HIT THE ROCK TRUCK, JARRING THE ROCK TRUCK AND EE CONTACTED THE FOREMAN AND INFORMED HIM THAT HIS BACK WAS HURTING AND THE FOREMAN TOOK EE TO E.R. TO HAVE HIS BACK EXAMINED.