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EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING CONVEYOR BELT-HE WAS USING A KNIFE TO CUT THE BELT THE KNIFE SLIPPED FROM THE BELTING AND CUT THROUGH EMPLOYEES' GLOVE-CUTTING THE INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
RECEIVED A NEW SHIPMENT OF CYANIDE BAGS WHICH WERE COVERED WITH PLASTIC. EMPLOYEE USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT PLASTIC COVERING. EMPLOYEE CUTTING TOWARD BODY, KNIFE HIT SNAG IN PLASTIC, EMPLOY EE PULLED KNIFE. KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOREARM.
EMP. WAS LAYING ACROSS TOP OF TOOL CABINET LOCATED ON RIGHT SIDE OF SERVICE TRUCK REACHING OUT WITH RACHET AND SOCKET TIGHTENING UP MOUNTING BOLTS. EMP. WAS LAYING IN A AWKWARD POSITION IN VERY LIMITED ROOM PERFORMING HIS DUTIES.