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EE was using wrong tool to remove cable ties resulting in 17 stitches to the back of his left hand.
CRUSH INJURY TO LEFT PINKY FINGER AS A RESULT OF BLUNT FORCE CONTACT FROM A SLEDGE HAMMER WHILE REMOVING CRUSHER WEDGES. LOSS OF DIGIT ABOVE LAST JOINT.
SUBJECT WAS PLACING A NEW CHUTE PLATE ON SECONDARY CRUSHER. AS HE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT, THE WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE FALLING INTO A CATWALK SEVERAL FT BELOW. AS HE FELL HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE RAILING LACERATING HISHEAD.