Plant operator had made repairs to the main feeder and was in process of putting the guard back on and jammed hand against the feeder and guard scraping knuckles and took a chunk of skin off the knuckle. Operator cleaned up the wound bandaged it and kept working.
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Showing all 3EE was fueling an excavator using a tractor w/a fuel cell on it. When done the operator started the excavator and began to spin around and hit the fuel cell on the tractor. EE said EE's back hurt a little so I asked if EE needed a Dr EE said no and finished out the day. Mon EE left 12:24 Dr. apt. Tues 10/31 EE had a follow up will return to work on 11/3
There were no known conditions reported as abnormal. No damage was done.