Employee was changing cutting edge on skid steer. Had hand placed on nut when ee used impact to loosen bolt, causing nut to cut through glove. Taken to ER received stitches.
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Showing all 3Employee was cutting off bearing housing. After replacing cutting wheel employee returned to cutting when grinder caught causing it to kick up, hitting chin. Taken to Doctor for sutures. Released to work full duty same day, 9/25/14. Reportable due to medical treatment.
Cutting a piece of pipe with a chop saw when a piece of metal hit corner of eye. No foreign material found in eye. No medical treatment given. Reportable due to prescription. Taken to Doctor for precautionary exam.