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EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO PUT CONDUIT INTO KNOCKOUT IN TOP OF A JUNCTION BOX. THERE WAS NO SLACK IN CONDUIT SO HE PRYED IT UP WITH A PRY BAR. THE CONDUIT SLIPPED OFF PRY BAR WITH MYERS HUB CATCHING FINGER AGAINST BOX.
EE WAS CUTTING A VACUUM LINE ON #15 BAG MACHINE AND SAID THAT HE LOOKED OFF AND CUT HIS LEFT ARM/WRIST.
EMPLOYEE HAD COLLECTED SAMPLE FROM BIN AND WHEN FINISHED HE PUT THE CAP BACK ON AND WAS HITTING WITH A HAMMER. HE GLANCED AWAY AND STRUCK HIS RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND WITH HAMMER.
THE EE WAS CLOSING DISCHARGE WITH WINCH. THE COVER WOULD NOT CLOSE COMPLETELY SO THE EE WAS LETTING COVER DOWN WHEN HANDLE SLIPPED FROM HAND, STRIKING EE ON THE BACK OF LEFT HAND.
EE WAS USING A BOX WRENCH TURNING A BOLT AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN LEFT SHOULDER ACROSS NECK.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRIMMING LARGE CABLE TRAY WIRING WHEN HIS KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS HAND. 2-STITCHES.
EE WAS CUTTING PLASTIC BAG PALLET TIES WITH A POCKET KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS HAND.