EE WAS INVESTIGATING WHY DUMP TRUCK TAILGATE WAS NOT OPENING. EE TRIED TO REMOVE THE AIR CYLINDER BY HAND. THE CYLINDER ACTIVATED WITHOUT ENGAGEMENT PINNING HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE CYLINDER AND THE TRUCK BODY.
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July 21, 2012
VT · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Shelburne Limestone Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
January 20, 2010
VT · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Shelburne Limestone Corp · Struck against a moving object
The continuous operation of the bucket loader has caused strain to lower back and pain down his right leg. Also, has caused numbness to right foot.
May 10, 2001
VT · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Shelburne Limestone Corp · Struck against a moving object
HE WAS OPERATING LOADER AND CLAIMS HE HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD WHICH CAUSED SEVERE BACK PAIN.
February 5, 2001
VT · Metal/Non-Metal
blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey
POWERED HAULAGE
Shelburne Limestone Corp · Struck against a moving object
EE WAS OPERATOR LOADER, NOTICED PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND LEFT LEG WHEN HE EXITED LOADER.
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