Dale Scott was in the mechanic's shop alone fixing a leaky left rear tire on a front-end loader. The loader had a control safety lockout bar, but it was out of adjustment. Instead of centering the controls in "neutral," it caused them to lock in the "down" position, dropping the boom arms if the controls were moved while the bar was in place. To get the tire off, Scott lifted the machine on its bucket, and blocked up the middle of the loader. This enabled him to raise either end like a see-saw using the bucket, with the block as a […]
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