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Crane fail leads to damaged dozer

A WORKER has been forced to jump to safety after a crane operated by a colleague ripped the access ladder from a Caterpillar dozer at a New South Wales open cut coal mine’s workshop.

Noel Dyson
The damaged dozer and the knocked down step ladder.

The damaged dozer and the knocked down step ladder.

A 5t overhead crane was being used to remove the access ladder from the dozer. While taking up the slack on the slings and chains being used, the ladder was pulled from its mountings and swung around,...

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