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While working on an auger employee twisted body and felt his back shift.
EE had seizure causing same level fall, causing him to sustain laceration requiring stitches. MD report states seizures are medical condition, not occupational injury/illness. This will be treated as non-recordable injury.
EE was working in load out area loading trucks when he noticed his hand swelling. EE was taken to the Emergency Room due to swelling.
Employee was running the dredge and while sitting in the cab he felt something on his hand. When he looked to see what it was, he saw it was a black widow spider but before he could knock it away, he was bitten by the spider. He was kept in the hospital over night for observation and was released to go home the next morning and was instructed to rest for 2 days.