Accident occurred at a pit in VT. Miner was removing an external spill guard plate on a mobile crusher. Upon removal of last bolt, guard moved, and left thumb was pinched between spill plate and crusher frame.
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Showing all 3HAUL TRUCK PULLED UP TO CONVEYOR AND LOADER OPERATOR BACKED UP AND RAN INTO HIM. IT DENTED THE CORNER OF THE BUMPER OF THE HAUL TRUCK. THERE WERE NO INJURIES TO EITHER OPERATOR.
DRIVER WAS HAULING PRODUCT WHEN A BEE BEGAN BUZZING AROUND HIS HEAD. HE SWATTED AT THE BEE AND HIS KNEE JERKED THE WHEEL CAUSING HIM TO GO OFF THE ROAD. THE BODY ROLLED ONTO ITS SIDE. THERE WA S NO DAMAGE.