USING AN ALLEN WRENCH TO TIGHTEN A COUPLING HIS HAND SLIPPED CAUSING THE SHAFT TO SPIN & HIS LEFT THUMB WAS CUT BY A SHARP EDGE ON THE COUPLING COVER A TENDON WAS LACERATED
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Showing all 8TIGHTENING A STUD WITH A HAMMER AND A HAMMER WRENCH HIT HIS LEFT HAND WITH A H AMMER AND THE WRIST HIT AGAINST METAL BEHIND THE STUD CHIP FRACTURE LEFT WRIST RESULTED
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USING A KNOCKER BAR TO OPEN SUCTION VALVE T-9-1. HE HIT HIS HAND AGAINST THE RAILING.
OPERATING A VALVE USING A PIPE WRENCH. WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT HIS FOREHEAD JUST ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE.
LACERATION TO UPPER LIP CAUSED WHEN A PIPE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS LIP WHEN HE WAS TIGHTENING PACKING NUTS ON STEAM VALVE LACERATION REQURIED SUTUTRES
CUT RIGHT THIRD FINGER ON SHARP EDGE OF SLEEVE THE WAS USING TO INSTALL BEARING
HE WAS RODDING OUT TAP WHEN HIS FOOT HIT THE VALVE HANDLE, OPENING THE VALVE AND SPRAYING HOT LIQUOR.