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WAS TRYING TO ROLL LARGE STONE ON TO LOADER BUCKET WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OR LOST BALANCE PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS BACK
LOADER CAUGHT ON FIRE OPERATOR KICKED OUT WINDOW AND JUMPED DOWN. LEFT KNEE WAS SPRAINED APPROX. 4 INTAKE LATER SURGERY WAS DONE TO REPAIR.
A CHIP OF METAL FLEW OFF THE HAMMER HE WAS USING TO REMOVE A WEDGE SO THEY COULD REPAIR THE CABLE ON THE DRAGLINE. THE CHIP LODGED IN THE THIGH OF HIS RIGHT LEG.
WHILE PUSHING TREES OFF AREA ALONG PROPERTY LINE INJURED WAS STUNG MANY TIMES.WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AND FEPT OVER NIGHT WITH IV OF GLUCOSE AND RELEASED 10:30(07-31-91) WITH PREXRIPTION OF EPIP EN AUTO-INJECTOR.
HE WAS SHOVELING SAND FROM A CONVEYOR WHEN HE WENT TO DISCARD A SHOVEL FULL HE HURT HIS BACK. NOTE: HE HURT HIS BACK ON OTHER JOB.
SUFFERED HEART ATTACK WHILE SETTING IN CHAIR IN OFFICE. AFTER FOUR DAYS IN HOSPITAL HE PASSED AWAY.
2 EMPLOYEES WERE CHECKING FOR LEAK IN 980B CAT FRONT END LOADER CADY OPERATOR RAISED BUCKET UP APPROX 8-10FT MCSWEENEY VICTIM LOOKED UNDER BY STANDING BY TIRE A HOSE BROKE ALLOWING BUCKET TO DROP AND CRUSHED MCSWEENEY TO GROUND UNDER BUCKET