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INJURED EE WAS BACKING INTO SPOT TO ALLOW LOADER 992 C TO LOAD HIM. EE WAS SPOTTING ON RASIED LOADER BUCKET. THE BED OF TRUCK STRUCK LOADER LIFT ARM JARRING TRUCK OPERATORS HEAD TO STRIKE BACK OF CAB.
EE WAS CHECKING ALTERNATOR BELT FOR TIGHTNESS OPERATOR SENGAGED STARTED CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN BELT AND PULLEY.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO INSTRUCKT ANOTHER EMPLOYEE IN THE OPERATION OF 120T HAULAGE TRUCK. WHILE INSTRUCTING EMPLOYEE INSTRUCTOR WAS REQUIRED TO OCCUPY BUDDY SEAT. BUDDY SEAT DOES NOT HA VE CUSHION RIDE CAPABILITIES.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING END LOADER LOADING TRUCKS. WHILE FILLING THE BUCKET THE CORNER STRUCK A ROCK IN PIT FLOOR CAUSING THE MACHINE TO MOVE SUDDENLY TO LEFT.
EMPLOYEE WAS STEADING SPRAY HEAD ON LEACH PAD LINE WHILE LINE WAS BEING MOVED ON PAD. LINE WAS BEING PULLED BY PICK-UP. WHILE BEING PULLED LINE SLIPPED LATTERALLY. SLIDING UP ON RIGHT ANKLE CAUSING ANKLE TO BEND/TWIST IN AN UNNATURAL MANNER.
WHILE RIDING ON A FORKLIFT EMPLOYEE STRUCK HAND ON FORK RAILS OPERATOR LOWERED FROKS SMASHING EMPLOYEES FINGER IN RAIL.
WHILE LOADING ROCK FROM WORK FACE, LARGE ROCK ROLLED DOWN FACE AND STRUCK BUCKET A SMALL ROCK FLEW UP FROM THE BUCKET AND WENT THROUGH WINDSHIELD STRICKING OPERATOR ON LEFT ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMTPING TO CUT DOWN PIT FLOOR WHEN LOADER BUCKET STRUCK HARD BOTOM AND CAUSED SUDDEN STOP OF LOADER. EMPLOYEE'S LEFT KNEE HIT THE STEERING COLUMN.