EMPLOYEE WAS SHARPENING DRILL BITS AT THE BIT GRINDING SHED. HE DROPPED A DRILL BIT AND WHEN HE BENT OVER TO PICK IT UP HE BUMPED INTO THE GRINDER RESULTING IN A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT ARM WH ICH NEEDED 3 STITCHES.
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Showing all 5ON 6=13-90 EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT HE RECEIVED A MINOR BURNM WHEN SPARKS WENT INTO HIS RT EAR WHILE WELDING EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT THAT HE HAD BEEN EXAMINED BY A PHYSICIAN ON 10-22-90 A MEDICA L REPORT WAS OBTAINED FROM THE PHYSICAN INDICATITHAT THE BURN WAS SECOND DEGREE & IT HAD BEEN NECESSARY TO TREAT IT WITH ANTIBIOTICS EMPLOYEE WAS NEVER ON RESTRICTED WORK & LOST NO TIME THIS
EMPL REMOVING BOLTS FROM HOUSTING USING AIR IMPACT WRENCH TO LOOSEN BOLTS.WRENCH SLIPPED AND FELL ON FINGER CUTTING IT.
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON HAMMER MILL WHEN WELDING ROD TOUCHED MILL BEFORE HE GOT HIS HOOD DOWN CAUSING CONJUNCTIVITIS TO RIGHT EYE
EMPL REMOVING P3ECE OF STEEL OUT OF TRUCK WITH ENGINE PULLER.THE PULLER TWISTED -CYLINDER SLIPPED CATCHING EMPL HAND BETWEEN CYLINDER AND BRACE.