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CLEANING OUT FROM UNDER SCALPER, SKID LOADER STARTED BOUNCING. TOOK HANDS OFF CONTROLS & STOP LOADER FROM BOUNCING. WEIGHT ON SKID LOADER CAME OVER FROM BEHIND CATCHING HIS ARM & BACK.
PLANT OPERATOR WAS WALKING UNDER BELT CONVEYOR. A ROUND ROCK ROLLED BACKWARDS OFF SIDE OF BELT STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT FOREARM.
FLOW CONTROL GATE ON RECIPROCATING FEEDER WAS LAID BACK TO REMOVE A BLOCKAGE OF ROCKS IN PLANT HOPPER. FEEDER WAS THEN STARTED TO REMOVE ROCKS. A LARGE FLAT ROCK COMING OFF END OF FEEDER HIT C ONVEYOR BELT AND ROLLED BACKWARDS STRIKING GATE AND PUSHING IT BACK OVER CENTER STRIKING WORKER IN BACK OF HEAD WHIEL HIS BACK WAS TO THE GATE END OF THE FEEDER. THEN PUSHING HIM FORWARDS INT