DRIVING THE WATER TRUCK AROUND WHILE WATERING AND CLEANING. DROVE OVER A BUMPY AREA THAT CAUSED EE TO BOUNCE OUT OF THE SEAT INJURING HIS LOWER BACK.
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Showing all 6ROCK FALL FROM PIT WALL BREAKING OUT WINDSHIELD OF 988B LOADER. OPERATOR SUSTAINED RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION.
EE DROVE TRUCK INTO A OVERPASS WITH BED FULLY RAISED AT APPROX 20-30 MPH. HE BROKE WINDSHIELD, SHIFTER COLUMN AND STEERING WHEEL WHILE BOUNCING AROUND IN CAB. HE RECEIVED 6-8 INCH LACERATION T O HIS HEAD, AND POSSIBLE BUMPS AND BRUISES.
OPERATOR WAS MOVING CONCRETE SAND STACKER AT WASH PLANT. OPERATOR WAS PULLING STACKER WITH A CHAIN. CHAIN GAVE WAY & HIT R. FRONT WINDOW, SENDING GOLASS INTO OPERATOR'S FACE & RIGHT EYE. OPERA TOR WAS TAKEN TO ER & FOUND GLASS IN RIGHT EYE. AFTER MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS GIVEN, OPERATOR WAS GIVEN A URINANALYSIS TEST & TESTED POSITIVE/ CONTRIBUTING TO ACCIDENT.
BACKING INTO DUMP AREA BEHIND DRIVE, HE OVERBACKED ONTO A DECLINE ON THE RIGHT SIDE. FRONT WHEELS SLID SIDEWAYS AND TRUCK ROLLED ON RIGHT SIDE.
HIPS WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING EQUIPMENT AT WORK OVER BUMPY ROADS.