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EMPLOYEE WAS USING PRY BAR TO HELP UNPIN TRAM MOTOR ON 10SC. EMPLOYEE WAS KNOCKING PIN OUT WITH A HAMMER WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE WEB OF LEFT HAND. 1ST DAY OF RESTRICTED DU TY WAS 7/17/97.
HE WAS LEANING INSIDE #3 BAKER PERKINS, TIGHTENING THE NUT HOLDING THE BASKET IN THE CENTRIFUGE. THE STRAIN CAUSED MUSCLES IN BACK TO BECOME STRAINED.
EE WAS USING A 2# HAMMER & PUNCH TO DRIVE SHEAVE ONTO A HUB, WHEN HE MISSED THE PUNCH & HIT HIS LEFT THUMB. FIRST DAY OF RESTRICTED DUTY 2/11/97. HE WILL BE ON DAY OFF FROM 2/6/97 TO 2/11/97. THESE ARE REGULAR DAYS OFF.
EE WAS PUTTING LUG ON CUTTER MOTOR LEAD WITH CRIMPING TOOL AND COWORKER WAS HELPING HIM. EE DIDN'T GET HIS THIRD FINGER ON LEFT HADN AWAY QUICK ENOUGH. WHEN COWORKER PRESSED DOWN ON CRIMPING T OOL, IT CUT THE END OF HIS FINGER AND IT REQUIRED 3 SUTURES.
EE WAS CHIPPING THE SLAG OFF A WELD, WHEN TRASH GOT IN HIS RIGHT EYE.