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EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING LOADED TRUCK DOWN 6% GRADE WHEN HE TRIED TO SHIFT GEARS AND HE COULDN'T GET IT BACK IN GEAR. HE LOST CONTROL OF TRUCK AND IT TURNED OVER IN A CURVE.
EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING 777 CAT TRUCK TO DUMP WHEN THE SPOIL BERM BROKE LOOSE & THE TRUCK WENT OVER THE DUMP BACKWARDS & LANDED UPSIDE DOWN CLOST TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SPOIL. EMPLOYEE JUMPED OUT O F TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL A MOTOR GRADER WITH A CHAIN HOOKED TO HIS COAL LOADER. THE CAHIN BROKE AND CAME THROUGH THE WINDOW AND HIT HIM ON THE NECK AND SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING 120 TON TEREX TRUCK WHEN BOTH FRONT SPINDLES BROKE AND THE TRUCK FELL TO THE GROUND.ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON 04/15/88,BUT EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK UNTIL 05/11/88.IT WAS AFTER 05/11/88 THAT IT WAS DETERMINED BUT EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK UNTIL 05/11/88.IT WAS AFTER 05/11/88 THAT IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE WORKERS COMPENSATION.
TRUCK DRIVER, D9IVER STARTED ON RISING GRADE IN WRONG GEAR DRIFTED BACK AND TURNED OVER. ONLY THE TRAILER TURNED OVER, CAUSING THE TRUCK TO REAR UP THEN FALL BACK, SHAKING UP DRIVER.
I.NAME WAS TAKI3G I.NAME TO THE DRILL HE WAS GOING TO OPERATE. THE TAILGATE OF THE PICKUP TRUCK CAME OPEN & I.NAME FELL OUT LANDING ON HIS SHOULDER.
MACK COAL TRUCK WRECKED CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT LEG AMPUTATED LEFT HIP BROKE, LEFT SHOULDER CUTS AND BLEEDING.
I,NAME WAS DRIVING A 3311D ROCK TRUCK WHEN HE REACHED ACROSS THE INSIDE OF THE CAB IN ORDER TO SHUT THE PASSENGER DOOR HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
I.NAME OPERATING ROCK TRUCK -BACKED UNDER LOADER TO BE LOADED.LOADER OPERATOR DROPPED ROCK INTO BED OF TRUCK AND IT JARRED I.NAME INSIDE CAB.AFTER THIS HIS PROSTRATE GLAND STARTED BOTHERING HI M AGAIN.
I.NAME BUSTING COAL WITH LOADER IN ORDER TO LOAD COAL. I.NAME JARRED BY LOADER AND FELT PAIN IN HIS STOMACH WENT TO DR 9-17-84.
A TEREX 85 TON ROCK TRUCK, WAS COMING UP THE RAMP OUT OF THE PIT AREA WHEN THE ROAD BROKE OUT FROM UNDER THE TRUCK THE ROCK TRUCK TURNED UP ON ITS SIDE CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO BE THROWN TO BE THROWN FROM ONE SIDE OF THE CAB TO THE THER SIDE INJURING HIS BACK
REQUESTED 7-22-83. STARTED UP LADDER AND HIS FOOT STRUCK PUSH-BUTTON STARTING CONVEYOR.
SUPERINTENDENT BACKED OVER LARGE ROCK WITH TRUCK #3436 AND SNAPPED BLASTING FOREMANS NECK WHEN PULLED OFF ROCK.
COAL TRUCK DIDN\T STOP. EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO STOP THE TRUCK ON WET AND MUDDY SCALES.