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OPERATING DOZER; WHILE DOZER WAS IN REVERSE MOTION IT HIT A BUMP. EMPLOYEE'S BACK CRACKED AND SPASMS STARTED IN BACK.
OPERATING DOZER RIPPING ROCK. BOUNCING AND JARRING CAUSED LOWER BACK TO GO OUT.
RAINING SO THE PUMP NEEDED STARTED. WHEN THE PUMP STARTED THE HOSE CAME LOOSE AND HTE WATER SPRAYED ALL OVER EMPLOYEE. RUST IMBEDDED IN HIS RIGHT EYE.
PUSHING ROCK AND OVERBURDEN WITH DOZER. CONSTANT JARRING AGAINST ROCK THREW LOWER BACK OUT.
USING GRINDER OF 40-41 DOZER FRAME STONE ON GRINDER CAME APART CAUSING GRINDER TO CATCH AND STRIKE EMPLOYEE ON FOREHEAD.
USING CUTTING TORCH ON HO-41 DOZER PIECE F METAL FLEW IN EMPLOYEES LEFT EYE
MOVING DOZER FROM FUEL TANK TO HAUL ROAD. WHILE TRAVELING ON DOZER ROAD, OPERATOR DID NOT REALIZE PART OF ROAD HAD BEEN CUT AWAY. DOZER ROLLED OVER ON ITS SIDE.
ROBERT WAS STANDING IN THE PIT DIRECTING THE DOZERS & LOADEERS AROUND SOME LARGE ROCK WHEN A PIECE OF R OCK & DIRT FLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSING A LACERATION. NO ONE SAW WHERE THE ROCK CA ME FROM INCLUDING MR. KAPP.