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EE WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT A PLASTIC BARREL. HE WAS CUTTING TOWARDS HIMSELF WHEN THE KNIFE PULLED OUT OF THE BARREL AND CUT INTO HIS LEG. UPPER LEFT THIGH.
INJURED WAS SLIPPING A DRIVE BELT OVER A PULLEY, SUSPENDED WITH A SPUD WRENCH, BY A CO-W0RKER. WHEN INJURED USED HIS FINGERS TO SLIP THE BELT OVER THE SPUD WRENCH, IT SLIPPED CAUSING THE SPRIN G LOADED IDLER PULLEY TO DROP ON THE INJURED'S FINGER, PINCHING IT AGAINST A NEARBY SENSOR HOUSING.
I.NAME WAS HOLDING A TIRE ON THE HAIL TRUCK WHILE ANOTHER WORKER WAS HITTING IT WITH A STEEL BAR. A SPLINTER CAME OFF THE STEEL BAR AND BECAME EMBODIED IN I.NAME LEFT FOREARM.