Sweeping floor when employee felt a sharp burning pain in right groin area. NOTE: Due to annual company shutdown which stats 12/24/15 to 1/3/16 - work resulted 1/4/16, Jan 4th 2016 became the 8th day for reporting this injury which includes the date of injury.
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Showing all 8Employee was trimming stone with brick hammer when either a chip from hammer or stone penetrated clothing into upper right arm causing small puncture wound. Required X-ray exam & 2 sutures.
Trimming stone with trimming hammer. Handle of trimming hammer hit left thumb causing a cut of the thumb.
EE was torquing down the lug nuts on a truck when torque wrench ratchet slipped. Wrench came down on leg & broke leg/ankle.
A LARGE STONE FELL OFF THE SIDE OF A ROLLER CONVEYOR WHICH FEEDS HYDRAULIC STONE SPLITTER. EE TRIED TO MOVE THE ROCK WITH A CROW BAR WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN RIGHT CHEST AREA. HE SHOULD HAVE WAITED FOR FORKLIFT TO MOVE STONE.
STRUCK RIGHT KNEE WITH HAMMER WHILE REMOVING BRAKE ANCHOR PIN ON TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SEARS BRAND RATCHET WRENCH. THE RATCHET SWIVEL SOCKET BROKE AND WHEN IT BROKE THE EMPLOYEE HIS HIS ELBOW ON A PART OF A DUMP TRAILER.
EMPLOYEE SPLITTING SANDSTONE, CHIPS FROM STONE HIT LEFT FOREARM, CAUSING LACERATION OF FOREARM . 2 SUTURES WERE REQUIRED.