EE SAID THAT AFTER GREASING HIS LOADER HE CLIMBED THE LADDER UP TO THE CAB OF HIS 980 G LOADER. HE LOADED THREE TRI AXEL THEN SAID HE NEEDED A MINUTE TO TRY AND WALK OFF A KINK IN HIS BACK. NE XT HE RADIED THAT HE WAS HURTING TOO BAD TO GET DOWN OUT OF HIS LOADER. HE BELIEVES HE TWISTED SOMETHING CLIMBING THE LADDER.
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Showing all 3EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING SET UP A NEW HOPPER FOR THE CRUSHER HE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER ABOUT 6 FT UP, HE WAS TAKING A BOLT OUT OF A CROSS BRACE SO WE COULD LINE THE BOLT HOLES IN THE LEGS UP WHE N THE BOLT CAME OUT. HE FELL HEAD FIRST TO THE GROUND WHICH WAS ROCK COVERED. HE HAD A CUT OVER RIGHT EYE AND A SPRAINED NECK.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING IN HER TRUCK FIRST THING IN THE MORNING HER FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE STEP AND ALL HER WEIGHT WAS PUT ON HER SHOULDER RESULTING IN A STRAINED SHOULDER.