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EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING 55# CASE OF EXPLOSIVES BACKED INTO BORE HOLE AND TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE BACKING INTO DUMP AREA, THE TRUCK GOT STUCK AND THE LEFT FRONT TIRE LEFT THE GROUND. AFTER DUMPING THE LOAD, THE FRONT END STAYED UP UNTIL THE TRUCK MOVED FORWARD. EE WAS THROWN AGAINST SIDE WINDOW.
EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING HIGHLIFT. TWISTED HIS BACK.
EE WAS LOADING TRI-AXLE. EE LEANED OVER TO VIEW THE TRUCK UNDER THE BUCKET WHILE SHAKING THE COAL OUT, HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF D-CLUTCH PEDAL USING THE LOADER TO JUMP BACKWARD AND OFF THE GR OUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS BOUNCED AROUND WHILE DRIVING A ROCK TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A EUCLID R-50 ROCK TRUCK. THE EUCLID LOST TRACTION WHILE ASCENDING A HILL & BEGAN TO SLIDE. THE TRUCK SLID SIDEWAYS & ROLLED ONTO RIGHT SIDE. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SEATBE LT AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A WABCO 75 TON END DUMP TRUCK. EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING A LOAD OF DIRT TO BE DISTRIBUTED ON THE NEW ROADWAY. THE HIGHLIFT OPERATOR INSTRUCTED THE EMPLOYEE TO STOP AND DUMP T HE LOAD OF DIRT AT THE TOP OF THE ROADWAY. THE EMPLOYEE WAS STILL BACKING UP AND WAS COMING CLOSER TO THE POINT WHERE THE ROAD BECAME STEEPER. HE TOOK HIS FOOT OFF THE THROTTLE AND APPLIED TH
EMP OPERATES A 9UCLID R50 REAR END DUMP SAID TRUCK WAS BEING LOADED BY LETOURNEAU L 800 HIGHLIFT AS HIGHLIFT DUMPED BUCKET INTO TRUCK THE TRUCK WAS ROCKED BY CONTENTS OF BUCKET. EMP INJURED NECK WHILE TRUC5 WAS ROCKING