Hearing, standard threshold shift as per audiogram.
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Showing all 5Hearing, standard threshold shift as per audiogram results.
UNBOLTING NEW ENGINE BLOCK FROM SHIPPING PALLETTWHEN IT TIPPED OVER PINCHING THE LEFT HAND FINGER/ PALM AREA.
WHILE HE WAS STANDING BY MANNING THE SANDBLASTER THE PRESSURE FORCED THE LOCKING FORKS LOOSE AND BLEW THE LID OFF THE TOP OF THE MACHINE FORCING SAND OUT, PELTING HIS FOREARMS FROM WRIST TO EL BOW CAUSING SKIN ABRASION REQUIRING TREATMENT.
EE CLAIMS WHILE HE WAS SPLICING CONVEYOR BELT ON #6, THE MATERIAL LET LOOSE FASTER THAN HE WAS AND CAUGHT HIS SMALL FINGER KNUCKLE ON HIS RIGHT HAND WHEN THE BELTING & THE WOODEN BLOCK FLEW BACK AT HIM, TEARING THE SKIN OPEN ON THE KNUCKLE NEEDING STITCHES TO CLOSE IT.