Employee cut right thumb through glove while changing worn out screen cloth.
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Showing all 7Employee strained EE's lower back lifting 4 inch steel square stock tubing off the ground to place onto a block.
Employee's left pinky finger caught between cobble stone and bin chute. Bruise/Sprain, restricted duty.
Employee was changing a front-end loader cutting-edge when a sharp burr on a bolt caught employee's right index finger causing a laceration that required 3 stitches to close.
Employee needed to clear a rock that was trapped in the tailgate after dumping a load. EE used EE's hand and pulled on the side pin of the tailgate to open it. The rock cleared sooner than expected and the pin cut EE's finger as the tailgate returned to the closed position. EE sustained a laceration that required stitches.
Employee stated was changing screens at the 8x24 location in the plant and felt something in the back as EE was maneuvering the screens into position. * Please note this injury was not reported until July 7, 2017.
Employee was unloading steel plate from forklift when he felt discomfort in lower back during the task.