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I PARKED MY 980 LOADER NEXT TO A 580 BACKHOE. I STEPPED OFF OF MY LOADER INTENDING TO LAND ON THE FRONT TIRE OF THE BACKHOE, BUT THE FRONT END OF THE BACKHOE WAS RAISED IN ORDER TO FIX A FLAT TIRE. THE BACKHOE AXLE DROPPED AND THE TIRE SPUN AND I LANDED ON THE BUCKET RAISE ARM OF THE BACKHOE ON MY UPPER RIGHT RIBCAGE.
EMPLOYEE USING A GRINDER TO PREPARE A CRACK FOR WELDING. THE GRINDING WHEEL GRABED THE METAL, KICKE DOUT AND CUT THE TOP OF THE LEG. TOOK EMPLOYEE TO DR DR STICHED CUT AND ADVISED LIGHT DUTY. Y.
EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING LOOSE A JAMED ROCK IN THE FEEDER FOR THE DRY SAND SCREENING PLANT EMPLOYEE PULLED MUSCLES OR TENDONS IN LEFT SHOULDER DOC ADVISED IS 3 DAYS REST THAN RECEVALUATE EMPLOYEE