WHILE LIFTING CONCRETE CRIB MEMBERS, EE DISCONNECTED LOAD AND PUSHED HOOK AND SHEAVE BLOCK OUT OF WAY. CRANE OPERATOR DID NOT HOIST BLOCK AND WHEN IT SWUNG BACK TO ORIGINAL POSITION IT HIT EE IN HEAD. FACE SWOLLEN AND TENDER RIGHT SIDE OF SKULL ABOVE ZYGOMATIC ARCH. 1/2" LONG LACERATION ON RIGHT EYEBROW AREA.
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Showing all 3WHILE SITTING DOWN CUTTING EDGE, WITH CRANE, IT SPUN ON CORNER AND FELL ON EE WHILE IN A CROUCHED POSITION HITTING HIM ON THIGH ABOVE RIGHT KNEE.
WAS CLEANING TOE OF SLOPE WITH DOZER BLADE, AND HIT A ROCK. THE EQUIPMENT CAME TO A SUDDEN STOP. LEFT HAND WAS ON THE LEFT STEERING CLUTCH HANDLE AND IT JARRED HIS HAND, ARM, SHOULDER AND NECK INTO SPINE.