Employee was cutting angle with a torch. It fell & came back up and hit EE's left arm, cutting EE's arm.
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Showing all 4injured was doing a line bore on a dozer and got index finger caught on drill bit causing a laceration his left index finger requiring stitches.
Employee was using a 1" impact wrench with a swivel. The pin came out of the swivel and caught his left thumb causing a laceration. He received 4 stiches and a Tetnus shot.
REMOVING BELT STRUCTURE W/BOOM TRK EE WAS ON GROUND THE SUSPENDED STRUCTURE CAME APART & A PIECESTRUCK EE ON THE HEAD HE WAS WEARING HARD HAT