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HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CROSS THE RAILROAD TRACKS AT THE JOB WHEN HE STUCK BY AN EASTBOUND UNIT TRAIN. THE TRAIN STRUCK THE LEFT FORNT WHEEL OF THE MOTOR GRADER AND KNOCKED THE GRADER 20 FEET AN D TURNED IT 180 DEGRESS. OPERATOR STATED THAT HE LOOKED BOTH WAYS AND DID NOT SEE THE TRAIN AND DID NOT HEAR THE WHISTLE BLOW.
THE EMPLOYEE REACHED TO GET HIS LUNCH BOX WHICH WAS ABOUT TO ROLL OFF OF THE PASSENGERS SEAT AS THE EMPLOYEE REACHED FOR THE LUNCH BOX HE ALSO APPLIED THE BRAKES WHICH CAUSED THE DOOR TO CLOSE CATCHING HIS RIGHT THUMB IN THE HINGE OF THE DOOR CUTTING IT OFF BETWEEN THE THUMB NAIL AND THE JOINT
EMPL OPERATING LOADER LIFTING ROCK OUT OF DIRT WHEN BUCKET SLIPPED CAUSING MACHINE TO JAM EMPL ARM ONTO THE ARM REST.