Employee was checking transmission fluid on dozer, and was found unconscious on ground, possibly related to medical emergency. *The miner never regained consciousness and succumbed to his injuries on October 5, 2015.
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Showing all 5A blaster for sub-contractor, Austin Powder, left his truck in reverse gear and let truck roll off 14-16'high embankment. No injuries, removed truck and drove out of mine site, attached to wrecker, and went to Austin Powder shop.
Operator continued to back up on existing berm, and eventually backed over berm, truck overturned. Operator injured hand while in truck when overturning.
Employee got off service truck, walked behind moving truck while looking the other direction. Truck hit him mid-back per employee, resulted in muscle strain to back.
HD 325 truck being loaded by PC 1100, operator had arm out of window. When rock fell into bed of truck, truck door jarred operator's arm and shoulder.