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Employee complained of back pain after operating a Haul truck. MRI showed degenerative arthritis in the upper neck requiring physical therapy. Doctors report was Jan 20, 2014.
No Incident - doctor reported that driving in a haul truck aggravated his back by repetitive work and prescribed physical thearpy
A rock slide in the 2 B pit struck the off side tires of the Cat 865C haul truck jaring the operator and the operater reported a stiff neck.
FUELING LOADER, OPERATOR WAS POSITIONING IT CLOSER TO FUEL SOURCE (TRUCK) AND PINNED PERSON BETWEEN LOADER AND TRUCK.
EMPLOYEES WERE RETURNING TO THE OFFICE AT THE END OF THEIR SHIFT FROM THE PIT WHEN A BRAKE FAILURE OCCURRED.THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL AND ROLLED 1 1/2 TIMES EJECTING THE DRIVER AND ONE PASSENGE R.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING FROM LOADING UNIT TO DUMP AREA WHEN HE STRUCK THE RT REAR OF A HAUL TRUCK WAITING TO GET IN LINE TO THE LOADER. THE VICTIMS CAB COLLIDED WITH THE SIDE OF THE OTHER TRUCK S BOX RESULTING IN THE EMPLOYEE'S LEGS BEING, PINNED BETWEEN THE STEERING WHEEL, DASH AND THE SEAT.
LEADMAN AND EQUIPMENT OPERATOR WERE MOVING POWER SHOVEL TRAILING CABLE TOWER WITH A 988B LOADER. THE LEADMAN WAS GUILDING HIS LOADER OPERATOR FROM THE GROUND. AS THE CABLE TOWER WAS LIFTED T HE LOWER HOOK SLIPPED FROM THE LOADER TOOTH. THE LEADMAN WAS STRUCK BY THE TOWER AS HE ATTEMPTED TO RUN FROM THE FALLING TOWER. PARALIZED FROM MID BACK DOWN PER CALL.
EMPLOYEE WAS CONTROLLING NON-ENERGIZED 4160 TRAILING CABLE WHICH WAS BEING PULLED BY A PICKUP TRUCK. THE CABLE WAS ATTACHED TO THE PICKUP BY A ROPE. THE ROPE SLIPPED CAUSING THE CABLE COUPLER TO SLIP CATCHING THE EMPLOYEES FINGER BETWEEN THE TRUCK BOX AND THE COUPLER.
EMPLOYEE WAS A DRIVER OF A SERVICE TRUCK INVOLVED IN A ROLLOVER. HE WAS NOT WEARING A SEATBELT. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A FRACTURED PELVIS.
EMPLOYEEE WAS A PASSENGER IN A TRUCK ROLL OVER ACCIDENT. EMPLOYEE WAS NOT WEARING A SEAT BELT. HE RECEIVED A COMPRESSED DISC AT THE AREA OF THE SPINE.
NIGHT OPERATION & POOR JUDGEMENT ON UNINJURED OPERATORS PART. EXTENET OF DAMAGE WAS ONLY TO INJURED OPERATORS HAUL TRUCK. LEFT SIDE OF CAB WAS DAMAGED SEVERLY BY IMPACT OF SECOND HAUL TRUCK.