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EMPL USING A HAMMER TO TAP SIDE RAILS ON MIDDLE DECK OF THE 8/24 SHAKER.ON THE 2ND TAP MISSED THE RAIL HAND FELL AND HIT THE END OF A PIECE OF WIRE CLOTH AND CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER.IT WASNT A LARGE CUT,TOOK 4 STITCHES.
MAN WAS CHIPPING CONCRETE WITH SMALL HAMMER AND PIECE OR CHIP OF CONCRETE FLEW OUT AND GOT IN HIS RIGHT EYE.
MAN WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF BELT WITH HIS POCKET KNIFE AND THE BLADE OF KNIFE FOLDED OVER AND CUT HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND. THE KNIFE WAS NOT ONE WITH STUCK OUT BLADE. IT WAS JUST A SMAL L POCKET KNIFE.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING METAL PLATES INSIDE FLUFF-MILL. ONE CORNER OF PLATE HUNG. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE HIT PLATE ON THE SIDE WITH HAMMER. THE PLATE FELL AND BRUISED EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT LEG ABOVE THE KNEE.
EE WAS CHIPPING3FLUX WITH HAMMER FLUX FLEW UP STRIKING EE IN LEFT EYE.
I.NAME HOOKED SET OF COME-ALONGS IN BOLT HOLE WHICH WASNT LARGE ENOUGH TO HOLE HOOK.THEY SLIPPED OUT WHEN HE WAS PICKING UP ON THEM.CAUSING HIM TO HURT RIGHT ARM,HEAD,LEFT KNEE.
WRENCH SLIPPED WHILE TIGHTENING BOLTS.