HE HAD HIS HEAD INSIDE OF A PIECE OF PIPE WHEN A SCRAP OF STEEL FELL ON THE PIPE AND HURT HIS LEFT EAR.
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Showing all 5EMPLOYEE EE WAS PULLING THE BOAT. TO THE BOAT TO THE DECK OF THE DREDGE, THE ROPE BROKE. AND EMPLOYEE FELL DOWN ON IS LOWER BACK.
EE WAS MOVING A 55 GAL. DRUM BARREL AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
EE WAS CHANGING SCREENS, WAS SLIDING ACROSS THE SCREENS AND A STRAND OF METAL WAS STICKING UP IN THE AIR. EE COULD NOT SEE AS IT WAS A VERY CLOSED, CONFINED AREA. THE STRAND AND METAL PUNCTURE D LEFT BICEP. EE WAS TAKEN TO MEDICAL CLINIC ANDGIVEN A TETNUS SHOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING THE FORK WIDTH ON A FORKLIFT WHEN THE FORK SLIPPED OUT OF HIS RIGHT HAND, PINCHING HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE FORK AND THE MAST CAUSING A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRE D 8 STITCHES.