EE WAS USING HAMMER TO HIT BRASS A PUNCH, MISSEDPUNCH AND HIT LEFT INDEX FINGER.
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Showing all 6EE WAS HOLDING THE BUCKET PIN TONGS WHILE THE PIN WAS BEING DRIVEN IN. AS THE TONGS MOVE WITH THE PINS, EE CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN TONG HANDLE & BUCKET.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS DOING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE HE SWUNG A SLEDGEHAMMER TO DRIVE IN A BUCKET PIN & MISSED THE PIN
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN BOLTING UP A 20 " HOSETO A PIPELINE. A CHOKER SLING WAS ON THE HOSE AND CONNECTED TO A CRANE HOOK. THE CHOKER WAS SLACK. EMPLOYEE TRIED TO FREE THE CHOKER USING A NEW PRY BAR. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE PULLED, THE PRYBAR SLIPPED OFF THE CHOKER AND PINCHED THE EMPLOYEE'S HAND BETWEEN THE BAR AND HIS CHEST. THE NEW BAR WITH FRESH EDGES LACERATED THE EMPLOYEES
ON DREDGE 21, EE WAS SCRAPING SCALE FROM JIG USING A PUTTY KNIFE. A PIECE OF SCALE LODGED UNDERNEATH HIS FINGERNAIL. INFECTION DEVELOPED DURING THE FOLLOWING WEEK INFECTION REPORTED ON 1-31-94 .
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BELTING WITH UTILITY KNIFE & USING A STRAIGHT EDGE AS A GUIDE. KNIFE SLIPPED OUT OF CUT LINE & STRUCK RIGHT HAND INDEX FINGER. KNIFE REMOVED SKIN FROM FINGER PRINT AREA TO FULL SKIN DEPTH. WORK & ACCIDENT OCCURRED INSIDE WAREHOUSE.