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Dump truck incident prompts warning

MINE operators should ensure that traffic management plans include a positive communications process at the mine for all vehicle interactions, Mine Safety NSW warned, after an incident at a NSW mine with a reversing dump truck.

Lou Caruana
Dump truck incident prompts warning

On night shift, the driver of a DT771 dump truck was reversing into the work area of an excavator when it struck a D10 dozer that was cleaning up the area. No workers were injured.   “Investigation...

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