RIGHT THUMB WAS LACERATED BY A BURR OFMETAL THAT CAME OFF GANG SAW HITCH REQUIRED TWO SUTURES.
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Showing all 6WORKER BRUISED HIS RT ELBOW AFTER HIS STEEL BAR SLIPPED OUT FROM A GROUF OF SLABS
WORKER WAS PRYING A PIECE OF WOOD FROZEN TO THE GROUND WITH A BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED AND WORKER FELL TO THE GROUND.
HIT TOP OF LEFT AHND WITH A HAMMER AND CUT OPEN SKIN.
WORKER TWISTED LEFT KNEE WHILE SHOVELING THUS POSSIBLY MALADJUSTING A METAL PIN WHICH WAS INSERTED DURING A PREVIOUS SURGERY.NOTE: WORKER INJURED SAME KNEE ONE DAY PRIOR TO THIS INJURY,OFF JOB NOTE:WORKER HAD SURGERY ON THIS KNEE ONE TO TWO YEARS AGO.
THE WORKER WAS PRYING TWO STEEL TRACKS APART WITH A STEEL BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING WORKER TO FALL BACKWARDS ONTO ONE OF THE TRACKS THUS BRUISING THE LOWER BACK MUSCLE.