HE WAS HELPING A CO-WORKER PICK UP A ROCK. HE STOOD ON HIS TIP TOES AND TURNED WHILE PICKING UP THE ROCK. HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA.
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Showing all 13EE WAS MOVING ROCK AWL BENT WRONG & TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK. EE DID NOT GO TO DR UNTIL 4/21/03
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A ROCK WHEN IT SLIPPED AND HIS LEFT HAND WENT INTO THE SAW BLADE CUTTING HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND.
EE WAS CUTTING A ROCK WHEN HE PUT HIS HAND ON THE BACK OF THE ROCK PLACING HIS HAND RIGHT IN LINE WITH THE SAW BLADE. HE CUT HIS FINGERS #3 #4 AND HAD TO HAVE STITCHES.
EE WAS CUTTING ROCK WITH THE SAW, WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK WENT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. WE TOOK HIM TO THE DOCTORS HE HAD A SCRATCH IN HIS EYE. HIS EYE WAS INFECTED. HE WAS GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION AND RETURNED TO WORK.
WAS CHANGING OUT A DRIVE SHAFT ON #3 BAND SAW WHEN THE SHAFT SLIPPED AND PINCHED HIS RT. INDEXFINGER BETWEEN THE SHAFT AND BEARING HOUSING. HEHAD TO GET STITCHES AT THE END OF HIS FINGER.
EE WAS SAWING STONE ON BANDSAW WHEN ROCK TURNED DRAWING EE'S RIGHT HAND INTO BLADE, REMOVING TIP OF 3RD FINGER.
EE'S GLOVE CAUGHT CUTTING EDGE OF LARGE DRILL BIT, DRAWING RIGHT HAND UNDER BIT, PARTIALLY SEVERING THUMB, 2ND DIGET, & BREAKING BOTH BONES IN ARM.
EE STUMBLED OVER ROCK, PUT OUT LEFT HAND TO BREAK FALL, AND CRACKED BONE IN LEFT WRIST.
EE CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN TWO ROCKS CRUSHING THE END OF LEFT THUMB.
EMPLOYEE HAS TCS OVER A PERIOD OF SEVERAL YEARS & PREVIOUS EMPLOYERS.
EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED A GANGLION CYST IN HIS LEFT WRIST OVER A PERIOD OF TIME IT WAS BELIEVED TO BE JOB RELATED BUT NO CERTAIN CAUSE CAN BE DETERMINED
EMPLOYEE WAS WE3GHING AND LABELING SMALL 6 LB BAGS OF PUMICE. WRIST BECAME SORE AND WAS DIAGNOSED AS TENDONITIS OR POSSIBLE CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. CARPAL TUNNEL RELEASE WAS PERFORMED 8-7-87.