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MOVING FRONTLOADER DOWN HILL FROM PARKING LOT - LOST BRAKES AND CONTROL ENGINE STALLED GOING OVER AN EIGHT FOOT EMBANKMENT - HIT FOREHEAD ABOVE RIGHT EYE - NEEDED SIXTEEN STITCHES
EE WAS SEARCHING FOR NOISE ON 475 MICHIGAN LOADER ENGINE STUCK HAND WHERE HE THOUGHT NOISE WAS COMING FROM AIR INTAKE SUCKED HAND INTO TURBOR CHARGER CUTTING FINGER.
INJURED WAS MOVING STANDARD GAUGE RAILROAD CARS WITH YARD ENGINE. HE SET 6 HOPPERS ON STORAGE TRACK, 2 BREAKS WERE SET ON THE EMPTY CARS. THE ENGINE PULLED AWAY PROCEEDING DOWN TRACK. THE BRE AKS DIDNT HOLD AND THE CARS STARTED DOWN GRADE STRIKING ENGINE AND KNOCKING INJURED TO THE GROUND