July 5, 1985
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Feikert Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object
MAN INVOLVED WAS HELPING TO STEADY AN ENDGATE AS IT WAS BEING INSTALLED ON A TRUCK IT WAS BEING RAISED BY CHAINS ATTACHED TO A FRONTEND LOADER WHEN HE LIFTED THE ONE SIDE UP TO LINE IT UP THEN CHAIN CAME LOSE ENDGATE FELL D OWN STRIKING HIM ON HEAD HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL WHERE HE RECEIVED 7 STICHES CUT WAS NOT DEEP ACORDING TO DOC MAN WAS GIVEN REST OF DAY OFF WITH PAY