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An equipment operator lost control of articulated haul truck, which climbed a berm and overturned. 2 days later the employee complained of back and elbow pain.
Employee was operating a 70 ton haul truck in the pit. The FEL dumped the first bucket of the load into the truck; the load was full of shot rock & a 3-5K boulder was mixed in the load. The boulder caused the truck to rock resulting in the employee in the truck complaining of pain in their back & head.
Operator was backing Dingo up and struck shoulder on conveyor.
Another EE was parking 31-099. Injured EE was already parked in 31-089 and preparing to dismount. According to the other EE, he did not see 31-089, as it was in a blind spot. 31-099 collided with 31-089 causing injured EE to sustain a blunt trauma to his ribcage.