EMPL USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT TENSION NUT OFF A SCREEN SUPPORT CABLE. WHEN THE NUT RELEASED THE SPRING FLEW UP STRIKING EMPL IN FACE.
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SANDBLASTING STEEL AND ON BLOCKED UP A PC AND IT ROLLED OVER ON HIS FOOT TOOK HIM TO HOSPITAL AND HE HAD A CRACKED BONE IN HIS FOOT CAME BACK TO WORK ON LIGHTER DUTY JOB BUTG INFECTION SET IN ON SHINNED PLACE AND HE HAD TO MISS WORK