EMPLOYEE WAS STRICKING A PIECE OF METAL WITH A HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF THE METAL BROKE OFF AND EMBEDDED IN EMPLOYEES LEFT ARM.
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Showing all 7EMPLYEE WAS HELPING TO HOIST GEAR OF DRAGLINE WHEN HIS RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN RAIL OF HOIST AND TROLLEY. TWO CRUSHED FINGERS RESULTED. LOST TIME ACCIDENT.
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EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG SCREW DRIVER ON EQUIPMENT.SCREW DRIVER SLIPPED AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ONNLEFT THUMB CAUSING LACERATION.
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EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON SPACEMAKER ON BLUNGER PHEIR SLIPPED OFF SHAFT. HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND AGAINST EDGE OF FUSE HOLDER CAUSING LACERATION TO TOP OF RIGHT HAND.