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I WAS RUNNING THE FRONTEND LOADER MOVING SAND AND I HAS SOME SHARP PAIN IN THE LOWER PART OF MY BACK FROM ITS (LOADER) BOUNCING AROUND ALL THE TIME.
HE GOT OUT OF HIS TRUCK OF WHICH HE HAD BEEN DRIVING FOR 10 HOURS AND WENT AROUND TO THE BACK TO HELP LOOSEN REAR-END CONNECTOR AND WHEN HE BENT OVER TO HELP AND AS HE STARTED TO STRIGHTEN UP HE FELT A SHARP STABBING PAIN IN HIS LOW BACK ON THE RIGHT SIDE, BUT HE COULDNT STRAIGHTENED UP. THE PAIN IS DULL NAGGY TYPE THAT WONT LET UP AND WHEN HE MOVE CERTAIN WAYS IT A SEVERE STABBING
RETURNING TO HOPPER FROM PIT.TOPPED HILL,SAW LOADER PUSHING TRUCK BACKWARDS INTO 1" STOCKPILE-TRUCK WAS STALLED.BEGAN HONKING HORN AND APPLYING BRAKES,SAW LOADER UNABLE TO MOVE FAST ENOUGH SO DRIVER MOVED TO FAR SIDE OF ROAD HITTING SOFT SHOULDER AND TURNING OVER ON ITS SIDE.