ESTABLISHING PILOT HOLES FOR HARD HAT BRACKET WITH LEATHERMAN KNIFE BLADE, BLADE CLOSED INADVERTANTLY, DROPPED KNIFE WHICH CUT FINGER WHILE FALLING, EE WASHED AND BANDAGED HAND, LATER FAINTED, WAS CHECKED BY EMT, WENT TO HOSPITAL FOR STITCHES AND TETNUS SHOT.
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Showing all 7EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BOLTS FROM TRANSMISSION OF PICKUP TRUCK. WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIS HAND HIT EDGE OF HEAT SHIELD AROUND CATALYTIC CONVERTER. WAS GIVEN FIRST AID AND TRANSPORTED TO EMEREGEN CY ROOM. WHERE HE RECEIVED EIGHT STITCHES AND THEN RETURNED TO WORK.
EE WAS USING A HAMMER TO POUND OFF A METAL TOOTH FROM BUCKET. A STEEL SHARD FCLEW OFF AND LODGED IN HIS CHEEK/JAW.
WHILE REPAIRING CORD ON GRINDER RAZOR SLIPPED AND CUT FINGERS, RAZOR NOT IN KNIFE.
EMPLOYEE WAS TROWLING CONCRETE SLAB, FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS STRIPPING NAILS FROM CONCRETE FORMSINDEX FINGER OF RIGHT HAND WAS LACERATED BY PROTRUDING NAIL.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING HAMMER TO BREAK RUST BUILDUP FROM TANK SADDLE. EMPLOYEE FELT FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EYE. ATTEMPTED TO WASH FOREIGN OBJECT FROM EYE, BUT FAILED. EMPLOYEE WAS SENT TO MEDICAL FA CILITY, WHERE OBJECT WAS REMOVED. EMPLOYEE WAS RELEASED FOR REGULAR DUTY.