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EE ALLEGES THAT CHAIN CAME OFF OF THE CONVEYOR, A ROCK CAME OFF OF DISCHARGE BELT AND BOUNCED OFF BELT AND DOWN THE LADDER AND HIT HIM WHILE HE WAS BENT OVER FIXING THE LADDER.
DIGGING LIME WHEN THE BUCKET BROKE OUT IT SNAPPED HIS NECK.
ACCIDENT WAS DUE TO OPERATOR ERROR. WHEN MACHINE STALLED ON STOCKPILE RAMP OPERATOR FAILED TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF MACHINE & DID NOT FOLLOW PROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES. EMPL ALLEGES THAT AS RES ULT OF ACCIDENT HE IS HAVING HERNIA SURGERY ON 7/13/90.
EMPL PARKED HIS PICKUP ON HILLSIDE HAD IT IN GEAR AND THOUGHT HE HAD THE BRAKES ON THE TUCK STARTED MOVING DOWN THE HILL AND HE TRIED TO GET TO THE STEERING WHEEL TO TURN THE WHEELS OF TRUCK T O STOP IT AND HIS HAND CAUGHT IN THE TRUCK DOOR HANDLE AND HE WAS DRAGGED ABOUT A BLOCK HIS WAS RELEASED WHEN THE TRUCK REACHED BER AND STOPPED