OPERATOR WAS LOADING MATERIAL INTO TRUCKS WHEN HE OBSERVED A PIECE OF METAL IN THE MATERIAL. HE LOWERED THE LOADR'S BUCKET TO THE GROUND THEN STOOD ON TOP OF THE BUCKET TO REMOVE THE METAL BAR HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELT TO THE GROUND ON HIS BACK MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS SOUGHT FOR POSSIBLE IN JURY TO LOWR BACK. XRAY & CATSCAN TAKEN. DRORDRED REST & HEAT PACK AT HOME FOR SPRAIN
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Tufco Ready Mix Inc · Fall from machine
January 24, 1994
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tufco Ready Mix Inc · Fall from machine
WORKING ON THE TRACK HOE-WHEN CLIMBING OFF FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF THE TRACK. HIT LOWER RIGHT LEG.
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