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I NAME STATED WHILE CUTTING TAPE OFF HOSE THAT WAS ON THE TIE OFF JACK FOR SHUTTLE CAR CABLE THE KNIFE HE WAS USING SLIPPED CAUSING A STAB WOUND TO THE LEFT HAND ABOVE THE KNUCKLE ON THE THUMB
NOTE ACCIDENT HAPPENED ON 4-26-88, BUT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 4-28-88, AND INJ. DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL CARE UNTIL 4-29-88. INJ. WAS REPLACING A CONECTING PIN ROLL PIN IN T HE CAT PADS OF T HE 265 LEE-NORSE CONT. MIINER. WHILE DRIVING PIN IN THE HEAD OF PIN CHIPPED AND A SILVER OF METAL ENTERED THE MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE 2ND AND 3RD JOINT. LACERATION TO REMOVE
INJURED WAS REPLACING A BOLT INNTHE STEERING SADDLE OF THE OFF-STD SHUTTLE CAR WHEN THE 1 1/2" BOXED END WRECH HE WAS USING SLIPPED ON BOLT CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST SUPPOR T POST OF SHUTTLE CAR.
I.NAME WAS IN P9OCESS OF CUTTING A 2 INCH PLASTIC WATER LINE WITH HIS POCKET KNIFE HOLDING THE PIPE IN HIS LEFT HAND AND CUTTING TOWARD HIS BODY WITH HIS RT HAND THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS WRIST 3