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Less than adequate positioning of crane operator.
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Information Id:1
EMESRT Risk(s):
Crush injury during maintenance
Year Reported:
2004
Region:
Australia
The operator was using a radio remote control transmitter to control the tyre handler, which was mounted on a service truck used for changing tyres on large earth moving machinery
An operator was fatally injured when changing a tyre on a rear dump truck while using a radio controlled truck mounted tyre handler.
Insufficient grip on tyre clamping pads, positioning of body under the suspended tyre
Tyre repairman was fatally crushed when attempting to install a 45/65/45 tyre on a CAT FEL. He was using a truck mounted crane. Cranage equipment ...
Failure to adequately grip the tyre, one gripping pad had only 30 to 40 % contact with the tyre tread
A tyre serviceman was fatally injured when he was struck by a 1650 pound tyre which fell from a hydraulic lift arm while being loaded onto the ...
The tyre serviceman was using a shop fabricated (non engineered or certified) bead hook
Tyre serviceman was struck by a tyre he was fitting to a FEL. He was using a truck mounted crane and was lifting the tyre using a bead hook. ...
Information Id:48
EMESRT Risk(s):
Crush injury during maintenance
Year Reported:
1996
Region:
Australia
The tyrehand controls were operated close to the lifting operation, exposing the operator to Potentialhazards
A fitter received severe bruises to the chest and left collar bone area when an earthmover tyre pinned him against a truck. The fitter used a ...
