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Employee was removing a loading dock bumper with a cutting torch and bumper fell on employee's small toe resulting in surgery.
Employee was vacuuming under a product bin and raised his head up; he hit his hard hat on the bottom of bin. Employee felt a strain in his neck. Employee went to clinic and was returned to work, employee then returned for additional chiropractic treatment on 8/2/10 returning with restricted hours.
Employee was performing maintenance on a pump and he felt a strain in his back, he went to the clinic and was placed on modified duty and given prescriptions.
Employee was grinding slag off angle iron, the grinder caught the slag and jumped causing the employee's hand to slip resulting in the grinder cutting through the employee's glove and cutting his thumb knuckle. Employee was placed on modified duty.
Employee was mowing lawn on his shift. After his shift he went home and woke up in the middle of the night with an irritated left eye. He went to the eye clinic where he was given prescription eye drops.
Employee was pressure washing 777 haul truck in preparation for scheduled maintenance. Water stream swung across employee's right foot, cutting through the leather and allowing high pressure hot water under steel toe. This resulted in the employee sustaining 2nd degree burn on right big toe.
WHILE SPRAY APPLYING PRIMER, EMPLOYEE HAD AN ALLERGIC RESPIRATORY ATTACK RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS.
AS EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A ROCK IN THE GRIZZLY BY HAND ANOTHER ROCK FROM ABOVE SUDDENLY CAME DOWN FROM FEEDER, STRIKING HIS LEFT RING FINGER. EE S FINGER WAS BROKEN AND REQUIRED STITCHES.
EE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN HIS RT. HIP FROM SITTING IN THE BACKHOE.
WHILE DRILLING A HOLE IN A BEAM, THE DRILL BIT BOWED (CAUGHT) & THE TORGUE TWISTED THE DRILL CATCHING EE'S RIGHT HAND AGAINST A BEAM. FRACTURED RIGHT HAND
EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF CHANNEL IRONS WITH A CUTTING TORCH. THE PIECE FELL HITTING ANOTHER OBEJECT & BOUNCED & HIT EE IN THE FOREHEAD. A SMALLLACERATION WAS GLUED BY DR.