While sounding and scaling the roof, employee drew hand back quickly to avoid a rock that was dislodged straining right shoulder.
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Showing all 3While cutting belt ee cut right hand with a razor knife.
#8 Belt tore apart. EE and others were repairing the belt. While cutting the belt to make a splice, the knife slipped out of EE's hand and cut his right lower thigh. The foreman, EMT, administered first aid, and EE went to ER to have it checked. He got 3 stitches, but the doctor said next time he did not have to come in for a cut like this.