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WHILE CLIMBING ONTO THE MACHINE, THE EMPLOYEE POSITIONED HIS FINGERS BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF A LIFT CYLINDER. WHEN IT MOVED IT SQUEEZED HIS FINGERS.
THE EE WAS DIRECTING THE LOADER OPERATOR TO REMOVE A ROCK FROM THE MINER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED INTO THE PATH OF THE LOADER.
36539ACT COAL TRUCK LOST CONTROL AND WAS COMING TOWARD THE BACKHOE. THE BACKHOE OPERATOR SAW THE COAL TRUCK COMING TOWARD HIM AND JUMPED OUT OF EQUIPMENT.
LOST CONTROL OF TRUCK COMING OFF HILL CAUSING VEHICLE TO UPSET. DAMAGED UNDER CARRIAGE & RS OF VEHICLE.
COMING GROUND HILL ON HAUL ROAD RAN INTO A COAL TRUCK IN A CURVE DIDNT HAVE TIME TO SHOP.
I,NAME WAS RUNNING A LOADER WHILE TRYING TO MOVE SOME ROCK, ONE OF THE TEETH BROKE, CAUSING THE LOADER TO SIT DOWN WITH A JOLT.
WHILE OPERATING THE 992 LOADER THE DRIVER HIT HIS HEAD ON THE KNOB OF THE AIR CONDITIONER CUTTING HIS HEAD.
TRUCK LOADED IN PIT AREA STARTED DOWN RAMP TO DUMP SITE FOR DUMPING. APPLIED RETARDER (DID NOT WORK). FOOT BRAKES DID NOT WORK. EMERGENCY AND PARK BRAKES WOULD NOT STOP TRUCK. THIS IS WHAT TH E OPERATOR TOLD FOREMAN. TRUCK OVERTURNED CAUSING THE OPERATORS SHOULDER TO BE DISLOCATED. DRIVER HAD SEAT BELT ON.
HIGHWALL FELL BACK TO THE MUDSEAM, ONE ROCK HIT A BROKEN ROCK AND BOUNCED OFF AND HIT THE ENDLOADER, BUSTED THE CAB GLASS, TILT JACKS PIECES OF ROCK HIT THE OPERATOR AND BRUISED HIM ALL OVER H IS BODY.