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HE WAS GOING TO PICK UP A BARREL WHICH THEY USE TO PUT WATER IN FOR THE MACHINERY,AND PLACE THE BARREL IN HIS PICK-UP IN HIS PICK-UP TRUCK.HE THOUGH THE BARREL WAS EMPTY,BUT IT HAD AROUND 10 G ALLONS OF WATER IN IT,AND AS HE WENT TO SWINGAROUND,HE HURT HIS BACK.
EMPL WAS OPERATING D9H DOZER. HE TOOK RADIATOR CAP OFF. THERE WAS PRESSURE, WATER FLEW UP & BURNED HIM IN CHEST & ARM AREA.
LIFTING D10 SPR2CKET SEGMENTS TO INSTALL ON L EFT FINAL DRIVE.
CHANGING TRIP R2PE ON DRAGLINE BUCKET.CABLE FLEW AND HIT HIM ON CHIN.HE JERKED HEAD BACK,PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING TRACK ROLLERS ON D-9 CATERPILLAR DOZER. WHILE LIFTING AND MOVING ROLLERS AROUND HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS STOMACH.
WORKING UNDERNEATH DOZER HELPING WELDER WELD TRACK FRAME ON MACHINE.WHEN HE WENT TO CRAWL FROM UNDERNEATH MACHINE HE TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
EE WAS FUELING D-10 GAVE A PULL ON THE FUEL HOSE, LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL OFF THE D-10 HITTING HIS LEFT SHOULDER & ARM ON THE GROUND.