EMPL OPERATING EXCAVATOR LOADING TRUCKS IN PIT AREA EMPL FELT THE DIGGING WAS HARD,THE FLOOR UNEVEN CAUSING BACK AND NECK TO GET SORE.
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Showing all 10EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING HAUL TRUCK IN PIT WHEN SHE SAID SHE HIT A BUMP THAT CHAUSED THE INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING HIS ORE TRUCK DOWN A RAMP COMING OUT OF THE PIT AREA LOADED. IT WAS SNOWING. HIS TRUCK STARTED TO SLIDE SIDEWAYS, HIS REAR TIRES HIT SOME SOFT MUCK CAUSING TRUCK TO TURN O VER ON ITS RIGHT SIDE.
BACKING UP HAUL TRUCK TO DUMP MISS JUDGED EDGE DROVE TRUCK OVER EDGE OF DUMP
EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES SHE WAS DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK & HIT A BUMP WHICH INJURED HER NECK OR BACK
GOT OUT OF TRUCK WALK TO DRILL, STUCK OUT L ARM FRONT END LOADER STRUCK L ARM
WHILE DRIVER WAS ROUNDING A GRADUAL CURVE AT APPROX 18 MPH WHEN SOMETHING BLEW OUT OR BROKE AND THE TRUCK ROLLED.
DRIVING TRUCK,TRAILER LOADED,COMPLETING A WIDE GRADULA CURVE AT 20 MPH HEARD A "BANG",THOUGHT IT WAS A TIRE,TURNED HEAD TO LOOK OUT LEFT MIRROR,TURNED HEAD FORWARD.TRUCK AND TRAILER TIPPING OV ER TO RIGHT.REASON FOR BANG AND OVERTURNING UNK.EQUIP SENT TO RENO FOR REPAIR/INSPECTION.THEY TURNED COMPLETELY ON RIGHT SIDE.
SCRAPER TIRE FELL IN HOLE & JARRED HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING IN ON OPERATING A LOADER TRAINER AND INJURED WERE BOTH INSDIE CAB LOADER HIT ROUGH SPOT IN ROAD AND INJUREDS HEAD HIT GUARD IN LOADER CAB BUCKET WAS DOWN ENTERING ORE PIL E