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Seatbelt saves dozer driver from injury

A TRAINEE dozer operator under instruction had a day to forget on a New South Wales coal mine after reversing over the edge of a bench.

 The Regulator's image of the incident

The Regulator's image of the incident

The operator was capping a shot when he reversed the mobile equipment, which only came to rest when it hit a ripper box. The equipment then tipped onto its right-hand side. The trainee operator was...

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