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Tyre burst has dozer driver ducking

The dozer's operator was crouched and leaning forward in the dozer's seat at the time of the impact.

 The rock penetrated the dozer cabin’s right-side window before passing through the cabin and exiting by shattering and pushing out the rear window.

The rock penetrated the dozer cabin’s right-side window before passing through the cabin and exiting by shattering and pushing out the rear window.

A Cat 795F rear dump truck was being loaded by a rope shovel when a basalt rock approximately 400mm in diameter fell on the offside and rolled beneath the truck unnoticed. Once loaded the truck drove...

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