EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING ON CURTAIN BOLTS ON CRUSHER #1 WHEN CURTAINS RELEASED. BAR WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN WASHERS AND THE END OF BAR THAT HE WAS HOLDING WAS THROWN UPWARDS CATCHING HIS FACE AND CHEEK BONE. RESULT WAS STITCHES IN FACE.
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July 13, 2004
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
CITY STONE LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CITY STONE LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EE WAS TIGHTENING LUG NUTS ON WABCO ROCK TRUCK WITH 3/4" RATCHET. SOCKET SLIPPED OFF BOLT PINCHING HIS SMALL FINGER BETWEEN RIM & RATCHET. REQUIRED 4 STITCHES.
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