FIBER GEAR BROKE WHEN HE WAS TRANSPORTING SAND UPHILL TO DUMP - HE ROLLED DOWN HILL BACKWARDS - BERM STOPPED THE LOADER. THE HAND BRAKE WAS WORKING AT THE TIME - HE CONTINUED WORKING AND REPOR TED THE ACCIDENT AT 6:00 FRIDAY EVENING.
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Showing all 6EE COMPLAINED OF NUMBNESS IN HIS LEG AND DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING WHILE WORKING IN A PIT LOADING TRUCKS. AT THE HOSPITAL IT WAS DETERMINED HE HAD SUFFERED AN ANEURYSM IN HIS LEG DUE TO A PRE-EX ISTING MEDICAL CONDITION UNRELATED TO HIS JOB.
ONE LANE ROAD DROVE TRUCK TOO CLOSE TO SIDE OF ROAD & TIPPED TRUCK OVER SHOULDER ON DRIVER SIDE WAS ASKED IF HE WAS HURT EMPL SAID NO HE LEFT SCENE. NO CITATIONS ISSUED.
DUMPING LARGE ROCKS OFF TRUCK-LAST ROCK GOT CAUGHT AND DIDNT SLID OUT WHICH CAUSED THE TRUCK TO TIP OVER
SLIPPED ON LADDER.
CAN TOUCHED BATTERY CONNECTIONS AND IGNITED SPARK.