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THE CONTRUCTION CREW WERE INSTALLING A DRAIN PIPE I NAME WAS OPERATING THE DOZER PULLING THE PIPE SO IT COULD BE PLACED I NAME WAS WALKING BEHIND I NAME TURNED THE DOZER TO THE LEFT CAUSING TH E LEFT TRACK TO WALK UPON ONE END OF THE PIPE THEREFORE CAUSING THE OTHER END TO BE SUSPENDED IN AIR AFTER SEEING WHAT HE HAD DONE HE TURNED RT CAUSING THE PIPE TO SWING OVER HIT I NAME IN TH

OPERATOR WAS TRAMMING DOZER TO WORK PLACE WHEN HE TRAMMED OFF OF ROAD CAUSING THE DOZER TO TURN ON ITS SIDE THE OPERTOR WAS WEARING SEAT BELTS AND WHEN HE UNBUCKLED THEM THAT CAUSED HIM TO FA L INTO SIDE OF CAB STRAINING HIS NECK AND BACK MUSCLES

PUSHING OVERBEARDEN TO LOADER, WITHDOZER. WHILE DOING SO, THE DOZER RAN OVER A LARGE ROCK CAUSING THE FORNT TO DROP SUDDENLY. ALLOWING THE OPERATOR TO FALL FORWARD STRIKING HIS FACE ON THE WIN DSHIELD. CAUSING BROKE NOSE, BUMP ON FOREHEAD, LOSE OF TEETH.

INJ PARTY HAD INCREASED AIR PRESSURE FROM COMPRESSOR IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN FLOW DURING RECENT COLD WEATHER.THE INCREASE DIDNT PREVIOUSLY CAUSE PROBLEMS AS THIS IS 1ST INCIDENT OF HOSE FAILURE O F THIS TYPE. UPON RUPTURE OF HOSE AIR FORCED GREASE THROUGH HIS GLOVE,THROUGH THE SKIN AND INTO HIS HAND AND FINGER.