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THE EE WAS OPERATING A CAT 627 E SCRAPER. WHEN THE SCRAPER WAS MAKING ITS DUMP ON THE LIGNITE PILE, THE LIGNITE GAVE WAY CAUSING THE SCRAPER TO ROLL OVER.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CAT 920 LOADER. WHILE SEATED, HE TWISTED AROUND TO OPEN THE SLIDING GLASS WINDOW AT THE REAR OF THE CAB. WHEN HE PULLED THE WINDOW OPEN HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN.
PLACED PALLETS AND CONVEYOR IN BOC CAR,BAGS WERE COMING DOWN THE CONVEYOR AND GOT JAMMED ON A CURVE AND EMPLOYEE WAS STRAIGHTING THE BAGS AND CUT RIGHT LITTLE FINGER ON CONVEYOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING UP LOADING PIPE SO THE DRIVER OF THE HOPPER TRUCK COULD PULL FROM LOADING AREA. THE DRIVER PULLED UP TOO FAR AND THE PIPE KNOCKED EMPLOYEE FROM TRAILER CAUSING HIM TO MISS THE LADDER AND FACE STRUCK BACK OF TRAILER AND LADDER AS HE FELL.
REAR TIRE BLEW 2UT ON THE TRUCK & HE PULLED OVER ON THE SHOULDER OF THE ROAD & SOFT SHOULDER GAVE WAY & TRUCK LAID OVER ON ITS SIDE.