AS TWO 657 E SCRAPERS WERE GOING TO BEGIN A PUSH PULL OPERATION, THE FRONT MACHINE HOOKED A ROCK AND STOPPED. THE REAR MACHINE STRUCK THE FRONT ONE JARRING THE OPERATOR'S BACK.
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Showing all 5DRIVING VEHICLE STRUCK HOLE JARRING MOVEMENT CAUSED NECK AND BACK INJURIES.
EMPLOYEE WAS PITCHED FORWARD WHEN LOADER STRUCK DIP IN COAL, SEAT BACK JUMPED OUT OF SLOT AND THE TOP LEANED FORWARD. WHEN EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO SITTING POSITION, EMPLOYEE'S BACK STRUCK TIP OF SEAT AND INJURED 3 RIBS.
OPERATOR DUMPING LOAD OF DIRT AND FRONT TIRE HIT ROCK AND JARRED OPERATORS BACK.
WHILE OPERATING3A SCRFAPER SCRAPER RAN OVER A FROZEN CHUNK & OPERATOR WAS JOLTED TO BOTTOM OF SEAT OPERATOR THEN NOTED SEVERE PAIN TO NECK & WAS REFERRED TO HOSPITAL FOR EXAMINATION