OPERATOR WAS RUNNING A CAT D8L DOZER AND STOPPED TO CLEAN HIS WINDOWS WHILE STANDING ON MACHINE BEHIND OPERATORS CAB EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON HIS BACK
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Showing all 3DRIVER WAS TARPING COAL TRAILER WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL OVER SIDE OF TRAILER. FELL BACKWARDS & LANDED ON HIP & LEG ON GROUND.
OPERATOR WAS CLIMBING OUT OF CAB TO CLEAN TRACKS, WHEN HIS HEEL CAUGHT ON THE DOOR FRAME, TRIPPING HIM. HE PUSHED AWAY FROM EQUIPMENT SO AS NOT TO LAND ON TRACKS. HE LANDED ON PIT FLOOR ON HIS HIP AND LOWER BACK, ROLLED AND HIT HIS ELBOW ON THE GROUND.