EMPLOYEE WAS USING WRENCH TO REPAIR 1.25 YD JCI LAD IN AN AWKWARD POSITION. PULLED MUSCLE ON LOWER BACK. X-RAYED AND DIAGNOSED WITH PRESCIPTION FOR PAIN KILLER AND MUSCLE RELAXANT. DR RECOMMEN DED TWO DAYS REST THRU RETURN TO WORK.
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Showing all 7WHILE BARRING HANGUP IN CHUTE ROCK STRUCK BAR CAUSING BAR TO STRIKE EMPL IN RIGHT EAR & SAFETY GLASSES. BOW OF GLASSES CAUSED LACERATION REQUIRING 5 STITCHES BEHIND EAR.
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A WINGNUT ON A 1 1/2 IN BULL HOSE WITH AN AXE BEING USED AS A HAMMER HE BUMPED HIS ELBOW IN MID SWING DEFLECTING HIS BLOW AND STRIKING HIS RT THUMB WHICH WAS ON THE BOS S CLAMP
TIGHTENING A NUT OVERHEAD SOCKET STAYED ON NUT AFTER TOOL WAS REMOVED SOCKET THEN FELL OFF AND STRUCK TOOTH
THEY WERE HOIST3NG THE REAR OF DRILL SLIDE TABLEAND THE HANDYMAN JACK KICKED OUT AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT ELBOW. HE WAS IMMEDIATELY SENT TO FRISCO FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION AFTER CHECKED BY EMT ON SITE. 3
EE WAS USING BA9 TO MOVE SLUSHER INTO RAISE WHEN HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST A LADDER.
EE WAS PULLING 5 #40 NAIL FROM TIMBER WHEN CROW BAR SLIPPED STRIKING EE IN MOUTH-FRACTURED UYPPER RIGHT #8 TOOTH.