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Driving a Euclid, the top of the engine caught fire. The operator stopped the truck and exited the cab. The employee started down the access ladder and decided to jump to the ground. Approximate height 78" to 91 1/2".
EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A HYDRAULIC HOSE OFF THE LOADER. HE WAS TRYING TO GET A FITTING LOOSE AND WAS BEARING ON IT. WHEN THE FITTING BROKE LOOSE, HE FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE LOADER.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A WATER PUMP. THERE WAS WATER IN THE PIT. HE USED THE LOADER TO GET OUT TO THE PUMP. EVERYTHING WAS WET. HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE LOADER AND HE FELL AND FRACTURED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO GET TO A WATER PUMP TO WORK ON IT. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL, GRABBING ONTO THE HAND RAIL. HE HIT THE WALK ON HIS RIGHT LOWER SIDE NEAR KIDNEY AREA. RECEIVED A 3" LONG CUT AND BRUISES.