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A QUEENSLAND open cut coal mine worker injured his foot after it was trapped on an excavator access ladder.

Lou Caruana
The ladder completed its lifting cycle and trapped the workers foot.

The ladder completed its lifting cycle and trapped the workers foot.

As a retractable access ladder on a Caterpillar 6040 was lifting the coal mine worker positioned himself near the top of the ladder, facing the machine room wall. The Queensland Mines Inspectorate said...

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