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The employee was operating a skid steer for snow removal. The bucket caught the scale platform and threw employee forward striking the safety bar with employee's chest.
Three miners were cleaning up. One was operating a wheel loader and the other two were throwing scrap steel into the bucket to be taken to a dumpster. The loader operator thought one of the other miners signaled operator to lower the bucket. Operator then lowered the bucket onto one of the miners foot.
While hoisting a final drive gear box from a pickup truck utilizing an "autocrane" on mechanic's truck, the gear box pivoted and crushed the victim's rt index finger against the bed rail of the pickup truck.
THE INJURED PERSON FRO FOX TOWING WAS STRUCK BY WHINCH ROPE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO RECOVER A 980G FRONT END LOADER WHICH HAD BECOME STUCK. WHILE WINCHING, THE WIRE WINCH ROPE BROKE AND RECOILED BACK AND STRUCK INJURED.
TRACTOR TRAILER OVERTURNED WHILE DUMPING MATERIAL BEING DUMPED WAS WET AND STICKY AND STUCK TO SIDE OF BED CAUSING TRUCK TO OVERTHROW WHILE DUMPING LOAD.
DRIVING HAUL TRUCK THROUGH TUNNEL. ANOTHER TRUCK COMING FROM OPPOSITE DIRECTION. SECOND TRUCK FISHTAILED WHEN DRIVER HIT BRAKES, AND HIT LEFT CAB SIDE OF HAUL TRUCK.
DRIVING HAUL TRUCK THRU TUNNEL WITH BED RAISED & CRASHED TRUCK INTO TUNNEL OVERHEAD.
OPERATING HAUL TRUCK HE HIT A HOLE CAUSING TRUCKTO BOUNCE. THIS CAUSED A LOWER BACK PAIN AND NUMBNESS IN LEFT LEG. DOCTOR EXAM SHOWED A STRAINEDMUSCLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BEHIND A PACKED PICK-UP WHEN ANTOHER EMPLOYEE PULLED UP BEHIND HIM IN PIT TRUCK TO PARK, THE PIT TRUCK ROLLED FORWARD PINCHING HIS KNEE BETWEEN THE TWO BUMPERS.