An employee completed repairs on a conveyor belt. When employee released the belt clamp it sprung and hit the end of employee's index finger and fractured the bone at the end of the finger. The employee is back to work with restrictions and there was no lost time to employee as we paid the employee the full wages for the time employee missed going to doctor.
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July 6, 2022
MN · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bryan Rock Products, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Bryan Rock Products Inc · Struck against stationary object
While performing maintenance and wearing a welding helmet, employee cut the top of his head on a plastic scraper on a screener requiring 8 stitches.
August 28, 2004
MN · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bryan Rock Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS MOVING PIECES OF STEEL AND CUT HIS RIGHT WRIST. HE PUT A BAND AID ON AND KEPT WORKING. LATER IN THE DAY HE WENT TO A DOCTOR WHO PUT IN 7 STITCHES. NO LOST TIME FROM WORK. HEALING FINE.
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