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Hit left index finger with hammer.
EE WAS DRIVING TEETH OUT WITH HAMMER ON 2W DRAGLINE WHEN A PIECE OF METAL BROKE LOOSE FROM ONE OF THE TEETH AND BECAME EMBEDDED IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.
WHILE SPLICING CABLE EE CUT HIS RIGHT HAND WITH A RAZOR KNIFE. REQUIRED 3 STITCHES AT EMERGENCY ROOM.
CUT TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER REQUIRING FIVE STITCHES. EE WAS OPENING A CAN OF SOUP WITH THE MANUAL OPENER AT THE OFFICE. THE OPENER DID NOT WORK PROPERLY. SHE BENT THE CAN THEN TRIED TO FORCE THE LID OPEN AND CUT HER RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON THE LID. OTHER TOOK EE TO THE LOCAL DR'S OFFICE OF STEAMBOAT MEDICAL CLINIC AT THERE THEY PUT FIVE STITCHES AND A SPLINT ON HER INDEX FINGER.