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I.NAME WAS TROUBLESHOOTING A POSSIBLE BRAKE PROBLEM ON 777 TRUCK. I.NAME INSTRUCTED OPERATOR TO MOVE VERY SLOWLY IN FIRST GEAR WHILE I.NAME & MECHANIC FELT BRAKE ASSEMBLY. THE WHEEL RIM HAD A FLAT SPOT ABOUT 2 FT. LONG, WHEN IT ROLLED AROUND TO THAT SPOT IT PINCHED & CUT I.NAMES ARM BETWEEN RIM & REAR SUSPENSION CYLINDER, CAUSING INJURY.
DRIVER STARTED UP PIT RAMP WITH A LOAD NEW HALF-WAY POINT TRUCK STALLED & STGARTED DOWN RAMP BACKWARD TRUCKS LEFT REAR TIRES CAUGHT BERM & CLIMBED UP IT CAUSING TRUCK TO ROLL TO RT SIDE THIS A CTION THREW OPERATOR TO PASSENGER SIDE & CAUSEDBRUISED AND BUMPS TO BOTH ARMS AND HIS BACK IT ALSO CAUSED LACERATION NEAR RT EYE