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UNEXPECTED SLOUGHING OFF OF PART OF THE BERM AND THE SAND UNDER THE REAR PORTION OF THE LOADED HAULAGE TRUCK. AREA HAD JUST BEEN INSPECTED BY FOREMAN AND DRIVER TEN MINUTES BEFORE. VEHICLE WEN T OVER BACKWARDS & DOWN TURNED 90 DEGREES(PLUS)
EE WAS WAXING EQUIPMENT WHEN HE WENT TO STEP ONTO THE LADDER & MISSED. HE FELL APPROX. FOUR FEETTO THE GROUND. HE TRIED TO CUSHION HIS FALL WITHHIS LEFT HAND CAUSING HIS LEFT WRITST TO FRACTUR E.
DRIVING OFF RIPPER TOOTH WITH HAMMER. PIECE OF TOOTH BROKE OFF, LODGED IN LEFT THIGH. PIECE WAS REMOVED BY DR AT AUBURN GENERAL HOSPITAL ER. WOUND WAS OPENED AND PIECE REMOVED. 5 SUTURES IN TH IGH.
EE WAS CHANNNELLING A MANHOLE WITH WET CONCR ETE WHEN HE TOPPED HIS BOOT GETTING CONCRETE IN H IS BOOT HE REMOVED HIS BOOT & REMOVED THE CONCR ETE BUT THE MATERIAL WAS IN HIS SOCKS CAUSING A C ONCRETE BURN TO HIS SKIN EE WORKED THROUGH THE 21ST OF JULY & THEN TOOK ONE DAY OFF TO LET HIS SKIN HEAL
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS DRIVING A R-50 EUC WITH SEATBELT "SNUG" HE CLAIMS HE HIT A BUMP & THE SEAT THUR HIM AGAINST THE SEATBELT, CLAIMING HE HURT HIS BACK.
27135 BAR KICKED BACK HITTING EMPLOYEE IN THE MOUTH CHIPPING FRONT TOOTH.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS CLEANING RIGHT HAND MIRRIR ON R-50 TRUCK HE WAS DRIVING.HE SLIPPED FROM RIGHT SIDE FENDER/DECK AND FELL TO THE GROUND.
THE BOLTS SECURING THE SWING DRIVE ASSEMBLY TO THE TURN TABLE BASE FAILED.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A DUMP TRUCK. TRUCK WAS PARKED FOR LOADING. LOADER CAME UP TO THE TRUCK TOO FAST AND HIT THE TRUCK FROM THE REAR. EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED LOW BACK PAIN FROM THE JOLT.
WHILE INSTALLING SEDGES IN CRUSHER SCREENS ONE CAME OUT AND HIT HIM IN THE NOSE. THE CUT IN HIS NOSE REQUIRED STICHES.
I NAME WAS STOP1ING MY EUCLID PREPARING TO BACK UP SLID ON WET CLAY LIKE MATERIAL AND THE FRONTEND OF THE UNIT SLIDE INTO THE LOW DITCH AND THE UNIT ROLLED OVER.