Tools & DIYinjuries

Excavator (Wacker Neuson)

The parking brake may fail causing people nearby to be rolled over by the excavator. The oscillating axle lock can fail, causing instability and increasing the risk of being struck by the machine or by lifted loads.…

Read the official notice → Excavator
Date
2025-02-28
Country
Austria
Brand
Wacker Neuson
Product
Excavator
Classification
injuries
Category
Tools & DIY
Source
EU Safety Gate

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