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OPERATORS HAUL 6NIT ROLLED BACK ON GRADE; LEFT REAR WHEELS RUN UP ON BANK OVERTURNING VEHICLE. OPERATOR SENT TO HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT COMPLAINED OF BACK INJURY.
EMP WAS WORKING ON THE CAT DOZER AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL FROM THE TRACK STRIKING THE GROUND ON HIS BACK SHOULDERS AND NECK X RAYS SHOWED STRAINED AND PULLED MUSCLES IN NECK AND SHOULD SHOULDERS
EMPLOYEE HAD BACKED HAULER INTO PIT WHERE LOADER WAS LOADING HAULERS. AFTER LOADER HAD PUT 2 DIPPERS ON HAULER, A LARGE BOULDER BROKE LOSE FROM HIGHWALL FALLING ON RIGHT REAR CORNER OF BED.
EMP PARKED DOZER FOR FUELING AND WHILE DISMOUNTING IT SLIPPED ON TRACK AND FELL TO GROUND. WHEN HE FELL HE INJURED HIS BACK WHEN HIT THE G ROUND BY TWISTING OR STRETCHING OF BACK WHEN HE FELL
EMP DRIVING SERVICE TRUCK UP STEEP GRADE TO DRILL LOCATION UNIVERSAL JOINT IN DRIVE LINE BROKE FREEING DRIVESHAFT TO FLOP UNCONTROLLED UNDER TRUCK BREAKING BRAKE LINE. WITH BROKEN DRIVE LINE A ND NO BRAKES TRUCK WAS FREE TO ROLL BACKWARDS OFF OF HILL. TRUCK ROLLED OVER AT BOTTOM OF HILL THROWING DRIVER AROUND INSIDE CAB CAUSING SLIGHT BRUISES ON NECK AND RIGHT SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN FUELING LOADER AS HE DISMOUNTED MOUNTING LADDER HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE CAUSING A SPRAIND TO HIS RT ANKLE
EMP WAS ASSISTING WITH FUELING DRILL AS PICKUP TRUCK HAULING FUEL BARREL WAS COMING TO STOP EMP LAYED HIS LEFT HAND ON FUEL BARREL AND AS HE DID THE BARREL ROLLED CATCHING HIS LITTLE FINGER BE BETWEEN THE BARREL AND TOOL BOX ON PICKUP