Employee cut right fore finger on guard while turning centifuge bowl with wrench.
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April 12, 2010
WI · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kimberly Carbonates LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
January 10, 2007
WI · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kimberly Carbonates LLC · Struck against stationary object
Employee was using a sledge hammer to aid in removing cover on centifuge. When swinging hammer his hand slipped down the sledge hammer handle and he missed his target. His right hand struck the lid opener wrench causing a laceration of the right index finger.
December 15, 2006
WI · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kimberly Carbonates LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Believed to be from repetitive scraping of cake off of press overtime.
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