FELL OFF FEED BELT WHILE SHOVELING AND HIT BRACE.
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Showing all 5ROCK FELL FROM SCREENS STRIKING ON HEAD IT WEIGHED ABOUT 60 POUNDS
I WAS TOLD TO CRAWL ON JAW BELT UNDER JAW WHILE UNDER THERE SMALL ROCK FELL & HIT MY GLASSES CUT RT CHEEK LEAVING SMALL WOUND
I WAS DIGGING INTO THE PIT WALL AND HIT A BIG ROCK. THE LOADER STOPPED WITH SUCH SUDDENESS THAT MY HEAD WAS THROWN FORWARD AND THEN BACKWARDS. I FELT A PAIN IN MY NECK AND THEN SUFFERED FROM A HEADACHE.
I.NAME WAS CALLED FOR INTERVIEW. STATED HE HAD 15 YEARS EXPERIENCE. WAS BEING TESTED AND LOST CONTROL OF HIS EQUIPMENT.