WHILE CUTTING TIMBER WITH BOW SAW, SAW SLIPPED AND CUT MAN'S 1ST FINGER.
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Showing all 14WHILE TAMPING FACE IT FELT LIKE HIS SHOULDER TWISTED THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED NOW BECAUSE AT TIME OF INJURY MAN DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION HE HAS NOW FINALLY SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION
WHILE PULLING ON A COME-A-LONG PULLED HIS BACK.
WHILE CHIPPING A WELD A PIECE OF FLUX ENTERED LEFT EYE.
MAN WAS TIMBERING AND THE SLEDGE HAMMER HIT HIS LEFT HAND INSTEAD OF THE CAP PIECE.
THE WRENCH SPUN AROUND AND HIT TGHE MAN IN THE HEAD RESULTING IN A HEMOTOMA TO THE HEAD.
SPLICING ELECTRICAL CABLE WITH UTILITY KNIFE,IT SLIPPED CAUSING LACERATION TO 3RD FINGER LEFT HAND.
SAWING A TIMBER-ROLLED TIMBER OVER TO SAW OTHER SIDE.DIDNT REPOSITION THE SAW BLADE.STARTED TO SAW AGAIN AND IT JUMPED OUT OF NOTCH AND CUT FINGER.
SHOVELING BUG DUST AND SECURING TIMBER FOR CUTTER-CUTTER MOVED -TIMBER WAS HIT AND MAN'S HAND WAS HIT WITH TIMBER-MAN DID NOT THINK HE NEEDED TO GO TO DOCTOR-HE FINALLY WENT ON 11-6-90.
REMOVING TIRE WITH CHEATER BAR ON WRENCH CHEATER BAR SLIPPED AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT CHEEK.
WAS JACKING UP BELT TAIL WHEN IT WENT TO ONE SIDE RESULTING IN HITTING HIS UPPER RIGHT LEG.
MAN WAS JACKING UP BELT TAIL WHEN IT FELL TO ONE SIDE RESULTING IN HITTING HIS UPPER RIGHT LEG.
THE MAN WAS HOLDING A SPRING U BELT WHIEL BEING HIT WITH A HAMMER.U BOLT FLEW UP AND HIT HIM AT THE BOTTOM OF SAFETY GLASSES.CUTTING HIM UNDER RIGHT EYE.
REMOVING A CUTT9R BAR ANCHOR SMASHED HIS FINGER