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Employee was removing obstruction from a spring loaded backflow preventer valve when the screwdriver he was using to open the plate slipped and caught his middle finger on his left hand causing a laceration
Employee was trying to cut a hole in a plastic handle using a knife on a leatherman tool and the blade folded up cutting his right index finger. Employee was taken to Casa Grande Hospital emergency room.
EE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A WINDOW FROM A WINDOW FRAME WITH A SCREW DRIVER. HE WAS PRYING OUT ON THE CORNER TO BREAK THE WINDOW FREE FROM THE WINDOW FRAME. A PIECE OF THE WINDOW BROKE OFF. HE TR IED AGAIN TO FREE THE WINDOW BY REACHING THROUGH THE HOLE OF THE WINDOW AND PULLING OUTWARD. A BIGGER PIECE OF WINDOW BROKE OFF AND FELL ONTO HIS RIGHT WRIST CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING SU