LIFTING DOZER TRACK WITH PRYBAR WHEN PRYBAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK SIDE OF FACE.
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Showing all 4WAS REMOVING CYLINDER FROM LOADER USING PRY BAR TO REMOVE FROM FRAME. BAR SLIPPED OUT UNDER PRESSURE STRIKING SIDE OF FOREHEAD BY EYE CUTTING SIDE OF EYE. NEEDED 3-4 STITCHES TO CLOSE CUT.
EE WAS CUTTING A NEW CONVEYOR BELT OFF A ROLL WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND SLIPPED. THE RIGHT LEG WAS CUT ON THE THIGH TOWARDS THE TOP OF THE LEG. THE KNIFE CUT THE FAT PART OF THE LEG AND SOME MU SCLE. THREE STITCHES INTERNAL AND 5 STITCHES EXTERNAL.
WAS CUTTING A PIECE OFF OF A CONVEYOR BELT WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND STAPPED RIGHT ARM.