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WHILE SHOVELING DIRT. DIRT BECAME STUCK ON THE SHOVEL. EE TRIED TO REMOVE THE DIRT, DISLOCATING SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO SLIP SKIRTING INTO PLACE ON CONVEYOR PRYBAR SLIPPED EMPLOYEES LEFT HAND HIT AN ANGLE IRON SUPPORT
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A UTILITY RAZOR KNIFE TO STRIP WIRE KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT EMPLOYEES RIGHT HAND LACERATION REQUIRED FOUR (4) SUTURES
EMPLOYEE WAS STARTING A CUT WITH A HO KNIFE OF SOME RUBBER BELTING. EMPLOYEE WAS MOVIGN HIS HAND BEHIND THE HOT KNIFE. THE KNIFE CAME OUT OF THE RUBBER AND WAS PUSHED UPWARD WITH HIS RIGHT HA ND AND CROSSED OVER HIS LEFT HAND CAUSING LACERATION REQUIRING 7 STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A WELDER,SOCKET SLIPPED FROM DRAIN PLUG CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL FORWARD CUTTING LEFT AHND INDEX FINGER'S KNICKLE.LACERATION REQUIRED THREE SUTURES.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING FINGER GATES IN THE CHUTES. EMPLOYEE STRUCK FINGER GATE WITH A HAMMER CAUSING PIECE OF METAL TO FRAGMENT OFF. THE FRAGMENTED PIECE OF METAL LODGED ITSELF IN THE UPPER L IP ON THE RIGHT SIDE.