I.NAME WAS OPER5TING CRANE TO MOVE A WIRE SAW OUTRIGGER THIS BEING AN INTRAGAL PART OF WIRE SAW DRIVES #1 & #2 8.86 TON LOAD WAS 51FT.FROM CDRANES CENTERPIN HE HOISTED LOAD & TRIED TO SWING RT BUT GEAR WOULD 3O ENGAGE CRANE AND/OR LOAD SHIFTED & BOOM SWUNG LEFT TOWARD LEDGE HE TRIED TO POWSER LOAD DOWN BUT SWING LEFT ACCELERATED & CRANE STARTED TO TIP HE EXITED THE CRANE AS IT WAS
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Showing all 5LIT AIR BURNER 4ITH OXYGEN PROBE HELD PROBE NEXT TO RT FOOT FORGOT TO TURN OFF OXYGEN LIFTED BURNER IGNITED OXYGEN IN BOOT CAUSING BURNS
REMOVING SHIMS 5ND WEDGES FROM SIDELINE WORKBOX WAS TRAVELING UPWARD SLOWLY EMPLOYEE TRIED TO REMOVE STUCK WEDGE AND SHIM DID NOT LET GO AND DID NOT SIGNAL TO STOP THE BOX KNUCKLE WAS SCRAPPED AND BRUISED BY3SHIMS WHEN BOX CONTUNUED UP
WHILE OPERATING3AIR BURNER JET FLAME DRILL LARGE POCKET OF STONE DUST WAS STRUCK BY THRUST OF BURNER BLOW DUST IN FACE OF OPERATOR
FOREIGN OBJECT 3N EYE ACCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN WELDER USING CHIPPING HAMMER GOT FLUX PARTICLE IN EYE DUE TO POOR FITTING SAFETY GLASSES