16M & the drain

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16M & the drain

Post #1 by Stinger » Wed Apr 16, 2014 4:21 am

16M in a drain - North QLD. The picture says it all - easy to see what happened.
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Re: 16M & the drain

Post #2 by Jeremy Rowland » Wed Apr 16, 2014 7:54 am

Oops wrong machine on the job there then :wtf: Nice pic thanks for sharing I take it the operator walked away unhurt?

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Re: 16M & the drain

Post #3 by Stinger » Wed Apr 16, 2014 11:17 pm

The operator was fine, but the low-houred grader wasn't.
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Re: 16M & the drain

Post #4 by nick lamb » Sun Apr 20, 2014 9:16 am

IT's not uncommon to see graders cutting draines like that but I reackon that clay was just too tough and a piece of boulder or something may have flipped him
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