EMP WAS OPERATING BACKHOE AND STARTED FEELING NUMBNESS IN HIS ARMS AND SEEING SPOTS. GOT OUT OF THE MACHINE AND THOUGHT HE FELT BETTER AND STARTED TO GET BACK IN AND PASSED OUT.
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Showing all 7EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING LINES OFF THE BUCKE TCYLINDER AND IT SPRAYED OIL IN HIS FACE. IT STARTLED HIM AND HE STEPPED BACKWARD AND BUMPED THE BACK RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HAD ON THE BUCKET.
HE WAS HAULING MATERIAL OUT OF BINS AFTERIT HAD BEEN WASHED. HE HAD BEEN OUT OF HT ETRUCK ONCE AND POSSIBLE GOTTEN HIS FEET WET. AS HE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE TRUCK THE SECOND TIME HE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF THE TRUCK.
HE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO REPAIR THE BOTTOM OF A BACKHOE BUCKET. THE PRY BAR SLIPPED AND SMASHED TWO FINGERS ON HIS LEFT HAND.
95465ING SWING GEAR FORM EXCAVATOR IT SLIPPED VAND BENT WRIST BACK
USING THE WELDER AND EVEN THOUGH HE HAD ON A HOOD,THE ARC FROM WELDER GOT INTO HIS EYES.
HE WAS USING THE WELDER AND EVEN THOUGH HE HAD A HOOD ON THE ARC FROM THE WELDER GOT INTO HIS EYE.