AFTER PERFORMING ROUTINE PUMP MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES, THE EMPLOYEE FELL. THE GRADE WAS LEVEL BUT THE SOIL WAS LOOSE FROM RECENT EXCAVATIONS.
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Showing all 3DURING INSPECTION OF A LUBRICATING SYSTEM, THE CONTRACTOR STEPPED FROM THE FRONT FRAME ONTO WALKWAY AROUND THE CAB. THE CONT. BUMPED INTO THE MIRROR ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE MACHINE, LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL APPROX. 13' TO THE GROUND. THE MACHINE WAS IN A PARTIAL STATE OF ASSEMBLY & HAD NOT BEEN PLACED INTO SERVICE.
DOZER OPERATOR WAS CHANGING DOZERS & LOST HIS F OOTING AND FELL TO GROUND AND STRAINED HIS KNEE.