WALKING AROUND BOOM TRUCK, TALKING AND NOT WATCHING WHERE HE WAS GOING. HE HIT BUMPER WITH LEG. FELL TO GROUND WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE.
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LUBE MAN BACAME DIZZY AND DISORIENTED WHILE STANDING ON DOZER PUSH ARM AND STEPPED OFF THINKING HE WAS ON THE GROUND. WAS TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TO HOSPITAL, EXAMINED, HAD CAT SCAN AND WAS RELEAS ED SAME DAY. DR FOUND NOTHING WRONG.
OPERATOR CLIMBER OVER LEFT REAR TIRE TO DISMOUNT 988LOADER, SLIPPED ON TIRE, FELL ON TIRE, THEN ON TO GROUND.
SLIPPED ON STEPS.
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INJURED EE WAS CHECKING OIL IN WATER TRUCK. HE WHAD ONE FOOT ON FENDER AND ONE FOOT ON BUMPER HIS SHOE WERE WET, HE SLIPPED AND FELL FROM TRUCK HIS RIGHT WRIST STRIKING PAVEMENT.