WHILE REMOVING BROKEN SHAFT HAMMER CONTACTED THE SHAFT CAUSING A CHIP OF METAL TO BECOME A PROJECTILE THUS CUTTING ARM & IMBEDDING ITSELF
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May 20, 1995
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRIES · Struck by flying object
NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRIES · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE CUTTING A CONDUIT TIE WRAP,KNIFE SLIPPED PUNCTURING LEFT HAND.
May 22, 1990
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRIES · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HANDLE ON SLEDGEHAMMER BROKE WHILE BEING USED CAUSING SPLINTERS TO GO INTO HAND.
October 2, 1989
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRIES · Struck by flying object
REMOVING SHAFT USING PUNCH AND HAMMER, CHIP OF METLA RICOC. OVER TOP OF SAFETY GLASSES HITTING IN EYE
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