A DOZER operator had to kick out a side window of the machine’s cab to escape after the cab was crushed in a collision with an excavator’s counterweight.
The crushed cabin jammed the door closed and required the dozer operator to kick out a side window to escape the cabin.
The dangerous incident occurred at Whitehaven Coal's Maules Creek mine in New South Wales last month with a dozer passed through the off-side swing radius of a large excavator as it was slewing. In...
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