WHILE USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO SPLIT CONDUIT FOR CABLE TO GO THROUGH STOPPINGS, KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT THUMB.
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Showing all 5WE WERE FINISHING INSTALLING CROSSBARS. EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN INSTRUCTED TO TAKE OUT FOUR OF THE CENTER TIMBERS IN BREAKER ROW. WHEN KNOCKING ONE OF THE TIMBERS OUT, ONE FELL ON EMPLOYEE, HITTING HIM ON THE BACK OF HIS LEG, SCRAPING LOWER CALF TO HEEL.
68935 PUTTING ON CHAIN & BINDER EMPL WAS TIGHTENING BINDER AND CAUGHT PENIS UNDER CHAIN.
I NAME WAS HELPING LIFT A KUBOTA TRACTOR SO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE COULD CHANGE A FLAT TIRE. WHILE DOING THIS HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
MR TENNER WAS WORKING ON CUTTING A PIECE OF 36 IN BELTLINE INTO 2 PIECES WITH A KNIFE MR TENNER WAS CUTTING TOWRADS HIMSELF WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIM ON UPPER RT LEG HE WAS WARNED BY FOREMAN TO BE MORE CAREFUL WITH THE KNIFE 1K MINUTES PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT