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INJURED STATES HE GOT BETWEEN BUILDING AND STEPS WITH FORKLIFT AT BACK END TO LOOSEN MATERIAL. GROUND WAS NOT LEVEL, FORKLIFT LEAN TOWARD STEPS, ROLLCAGE SCRAPED STEPS AND HAND WAS CAUGHT BETW EEN STEPS & ROLL CAGE.
CLAIMANT STATES WHILE DRIVING DUST TRUCK ON ROAD TO THE DUMP, THE TRUCK WHEELS STARTED SLIDING IN MUD RUTS CAUSING HIM TO HIT TOP OF HEAD ON TRUCK CAB.
INJURED STATES HE CLIMBED LADDER TO THE TIRE BURNING CONVEYOR SYSTEM TO RELEASE A STUCK TIRE. HE THOUGHT THE SYSTEM WAS SHUT DOWN SO HE CLIMBED ONTO THE TIRE CONVEYOR TO DISLODGE THE TIRE. A S HE BEGAN TO PULL UP ON THE TIRE THE SYSTEM STARTED UP CATCHING HIS RIGHT LEG BETWEEN ROLLERS ON CONVEYOR.
HAD RAISED PIECE OF PIPE WITH FORKLIFT TO ATTACH TO CHAIN HOIST.INJ GOING TO CLIMB BACK DOWN FORKLIFT RACK WHEN FORKS DROPPED CATCHING FINGERS.
INJURED HURT HIS BACK WHILE OPERATING MACHINE POSSIBLY BOUNCING UP AND DOWN ON EQUIPMENT.
INJURED WAS LEAVING THE FACE OF 4 QUARRY WHITH HIS INTERNATIONAL P140 LOADED. HE COLLIDED WITH AN EMPTY EUCLID R30, RETURNING TO THE FACE OF 4 QUARRY FROM THE CRUSHER.
INJURED WAS OPERATING A SMALL JD 90 LOADER. HE PARKED THE LOADER BY THE WASH-OFF STATION AND ATTEMPTED TO GET OFF THE LOADER TO WASH OUT BUCKET. HOWEVER, HE LEFT THE LOADER RUNNING AND THE BUC KET IN THE RAISED POSITION. WHEN HE STEPPED OFF THE FRONT OF LOADER HIS RIGHT FOOT GOT HUNG UP ON THE BUCKET LEVER. HE FELL INNFRONT OF THE LOADER AND THE BUCKET HAD HIM DOWN ON THE GROUND. I