WAS WATERING CR6SHER FEEDER. I.NAME WAS BREAKING UP A ROCK WITH SLEDGE HAMMER. WHEN THE HEAD OF THE SLEDGE HAMMER CAME OFF, ITY WENT DOWN INTO JAW CRUSHER. JAW CRUSHER THREW IT BACK OUT HITTI NG HIM ON THE H5ND.
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Showing all 7WAS BUSTING UP 5 ROCK WITH SLEDGE HAMMER. WHEN HE HIT THE ROCK, THE SLEDGE HAMMER TURNED ONE DIRECTION AND HIS WRIST WENT IN THE OTHER DIRECTION.
I NAME CLIMBED 6PON A LOADER TO WORK ON THE STEERING SHAFT AS HE WAS COMING DOWN OFF THE LOADER HE STEPPED ON A TIRE WHICH WAS WET HE HAD MUD ON HIS BOOTS AND WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE TIRE HE SLIPPED FALLING3TO THE GROUND ON HIS BUTTOCKS AS HE WAS FALLING HE HIT HIS BACK ON THE TIRE
I.NAME WAS OPER5TING A PIT TRUCK WHEN ENGINE STOPPED. I.NAME LOST CONTROL OF PIT TRUCK ALLEGEDLYFROM BRAKE FAILURE & T RUCK COLLIDED WITH DIRT BANK.
I NAME WAS ATTE4PTING TO REMOVE A LARGE ROCK FROM THE BACK OF THE CRUSHER AND WHEN ROCK WAS DISLODGED IT FELL ON H IS BIG TOE
2 EES ENTERED MINUS 1" STORAGE BIN FROM THE TOP TO DISLODGE A HANGUP OF BRIDGED MATERIALS. THERE WERE NO WITNESSES TO THE ACCIDENT. THE MATERIALS COLLAPSED ENGULFING BOTH EES. THE BIN WAS NOT
2 EES ENTERED MINUS 1" STORAGE BIN FROM THE TOP TO DISLODGE A HANGUP OF BRIDGED MATERIALS. THERE WERE NO WITNESSES TO T HE ACCIDENT. THE MATERIALS COLLAPSED ENGULFING BOTH EES. THE BIN WAS NOT COVERED & WAS EXPOSED TO EXTREME COLD & SNOW CONDITIONS.