FACTS
The primary hazards and types of injuries associated with skid-steer loaders- Rollovers: Skid-steer loaders can tip over, particularly when operating on uneven terrain or slopes.
- Crushing and Pinching: Operators and bystanders can be crushed or pinched between the loader and other objects.
- Incidents where operators are trapped in the cab due to mechanical failure or rollover.
- Falls: Falls can occur while mounting or dismounting the loader which can result in sprains, fractures, and other serious injuries.
- Struck-by Incidents: Operators or bystanders can be struck by the loader's bucket, arms, or other attachments.
- Overexertion and Musculoskeletal Injuries: Operating skid-steer loaders […]
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