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WORKER WAS TRAVELING WITH FRONT LOADER AND ENCOUNTERED A ROUGH SURFACE. THIS CREATED A BACK STRAIN FROM BOUNCING IN THE SEAT. WORKER WAS WEARING HIS SEAT BELT.
WATER TRUCK ROLLED OVER DUE TO TRAVELING OVER UNEVEN GROUND.
WORKER WAS EXPERIENCING SORENESS IN HIS RIGHT WRIST WHILE OPERATING A FRONT LOADER NO SPECIFIC INCIDENT COULD BE LINKED TO THE SORENESS.
MINER WAS REMOVING A 6" ROCK FROM SELF-CLEANING TAIL PULLEY. THE ROCK WAS ELONGATED & WAS STUCK WITH ONE POINT ON THE PULLEY & THE OTHER CREATING TENSION ON THE BELT. AS THE MINER TOUCHED THE ROCK WITH A STEEL BAR, THE ROCK CAME LOOSE & THEBELT SNAPPED UP AGAINST THE PULLEY, PULLING UP ON THE END OF THE ROD INSIDE & LEVERED IT DOWN ONTHE OUTSIDE END CAUSING HIM TO HURT HIS ARM.
MINER'S FOOT WAS RUN OVER BY A SERVICE TRAILER.