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EMPLOYEE GOT FINGER IN MIDDLE OF STEERING WHEEL OF TRUCK AND CUT LEFT HAND
OPERATOR WAS DRIVING WABCO END-DUMP UP THE RAMP DURING SNOWY CONDITIONS, WHEN HE LOST TRACTION & STARTED SPINNING OUT. THE OPERATOR HIT BREAKS, & STARTED SLIDING DOWN THE RAMP & THE TRUCK STAL LED. THE OPERATOR THEN JUMPED OUT OF THE TRUCK (HE PANICED) WHEN HE COULDN\T STEER IT THE TOPERATER FAILED TO USE THE EMPERGENCY STEERING. WHEN HE JUMPED HE SPRAINED HIS WRIST.
STALLED END DUMP TRUCK AND APPLIED BRAKES,PANICKED AND JUMPED FROM TRUCK.
THE OILER WAS ASSISTING IN MOVING A TRAIL CABLE WHICH WAS BEING PULLED BY A TRACTOR WHEN THE CABLE LOOPED AND CAUGHT ON A FALLEN TREE WHEN THE EMPLOYEE WENT TO FREE THE CABLE THE TENSION ON THE CABLE CAUSED THE TREE TO SWING AROUND AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE IN THE LEG