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EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A DOZER ON THE DUMP SITE WHEN HE APPARENTLY RAN OVER A LARGE ROCK.AT THAT TIME HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING TRRES AND BRUSH PRIOR TO TOPSOIL REMOVAL AT THE 7400 DRAGLINE PIT.WHEN A LARGE TREE WAS FELLED,IT APPARENTLY CONTAINED A NEST OF BEES.THE BEES ENTERED THE CAB OF THE DOZER AND BEGAN STINGING THE EMPLOYEE.THE EMPLOYWAS TRANSPORTED TO THE ST CLAIRSVILLE CLINIC AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE AND WAS EXAMINED BY A PHYSICIAN.THE PHYSICIAN PRESCRIBED MEDICATION (BEN
WHILE MAKING RE1ARIS ON FRICTION BAND OF 7400 MARION DRAGLINE THE GRINDER BEING USED IN THE WELDING OPERATION EITHER SLIPPED OR CAUGHT ON A BRAKE PAD AND KICKED BACK STRIKING TTHE EMPLOYEE ON THE RT KNEECAP3
EMPLOYEE WAS BACKFILLING TRENCH THAT WAS APPROX 3FT WIDE & 7FT DEP WHEN HE WSENT TO GRAB REERSE LEER HE INADERTENTLY GRASPED STEERING LEVER CAUSING DOZER TO GO FORWARD INTO TRENCH HE WAS THRO WN FROM THE DOZER