Employee was operating an Euclid R35 haul truck. He lost control coming over a haul road and struck a berm. Operator stated he did not have any brakes. He also stated that his brakes did not feel right while he was being loaded. However, he did not notify anyone or park the truck until a mechanic could come look at the truck.
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Showing all 4HAUL TRUCK HAD A WATER LEAK. OPERATOR NOTIFIED LOADER OPERATOR OF BREAKDOWN. TRUCK OPERATOR STEPPED INSIDE OF LEFT FRONT WHEEL TO EXAMINE LEAK. OPERATOR OF LOADER MOVED AND STRUCK BACK OF TRUC K CAUSING TRUCK TO MOVE FORWARD ONTO LEFT FOOT OF HAUL TRUCK OPERATOR.
HE WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HILL AND THE SEAT BROKE, HURTING HIS BACK.
DRIVING STOCKPILE TRUCK, PULLED #3 LEVER BACK, HAND SLIPPED AND THE LEVER STRUCK HIM IN THE GROIN.