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I WAS WALKING TOWARDS ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHEN I WAS STRUCK ON MY HARD HAD WHICH CAUSED A CUT IN MY FOREHEAD. I DID NOT SEE ANYTHING.
CUTTING STEEL, GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE.
DRIVER-OPERATOR OF BACKHOE ALLEGED THAT THE BACKHOE SEAT WAS BROKEN AND CONTINUED TO USE IT. THIS SUPPOSEDLY OCCURRED ON 3-29-97. HOW THE SEAT WAS BROKEN WAS NEVER REPORTED BY OPERATOR. NO COM PLAINT OF BACK SPASM UNTIL 5-8-97 WHEN HE CALLED HIS SUPERVISOR COMPLAINING HE CAN'T WORK.
APPROX. UP 8'-10' ON BANK-RAINED ALL DAY. MUD SLID DOWN BANK.
APPROX. UP 8-10' ON BANK-RAINED ALL DAY-MUD SLID DOWN BANK.
VICTIM FAILED TO USE EAR PLUG WHILE WORKING NEXT TO ROCK CRUSHER.