EMPLOYEE GOT MI8DLE INDEX FINGER ON RT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN PINION AND SHAFT CAUSING A CUT AND SMASHED FINGER REQUIRING STITCHES
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Showing all 6WHILE LOADING A DUST TRUCK EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A ROPE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE INJURED KNEE REQUIRED ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY
EMP WAS LAYING BRICK IN KILN A BRICK DROPPED FROM THE TOP OF KILN STRIKING HIM ON THE HARD HAT RT HAND AND LEFT FOOT HE STRAINED HIS NECK BIT HIS TONGUE CUT HIS THUMB AND FRACTURED THE TIP A AND BRUISED HIS INSTEP HIS RT THUMB WAS SPLINTED AND BANDAGED
CLEANING UP PIECES OF BROKEN GLASS IN LAV WHEN SUSTAINED DEEP CUT ON LEFT INDEX FINGER-3 SUTURES.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING AN ADJUSTABLE ROCK CHUTE, WHEN HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BECAME PINCHED BETWEEN TWO SECTIONS OF CHUTE. THE SKIN OVER THE KNUCKLE OF THE FINGER WAS LACERATED REQUIRING SUTUR ING.
EE WAS REPAIRING A LINK IN A BUCKET ELEVATOR. HE SUTAINED A CUT TO HIS LEFT ARM FROM A SHARP PIECE OF METAL ON THE CHAIN AS HE REACHED ALONG IT TO RETRIVE A TOOL. A 2" LACERATION RESULTED WH ICH REQUIRED SUTURING ALTHOUGH NOT DEEP.