The employee was leaving EE's desk when EE struck the corner of an open desk drawer with EE's leg
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Showing all 3Cut right hand ring finger while exiting corrugated metal building.
EE WAS CHECKING THE HYDRAULICS ON THE OMNICONE CRUSHER. HE HAD DISCONNECTED THE LINER & INSTALLED PLUGS TO LOOK FOR ANY LOST PREWSSURE. ON ONE LINE, AS HE REMOVED THE PLUG, HYDRAULIC FLUID SHO T OUT * ONTO EE. HE JUMPED OUT FO THE WAY, STRIKING HIS HAND ON THE CRUSHER CAUSING A SPRAIN & BRUISE TO THE LEFT WRIST.