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WHILE CLEANING 3CE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE
HAND HOLD BROKE3LOOSE EMPLOYEE FELL AND BROKE RIGHT WRIST
WHILE LOADING A DUST TRUCK EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A ROPE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE INJURED KNEE REQUIRED ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY
EMP WAS STANDING ON ELEVATED PLATFORM ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE BUILDUP OF MATERIAL FROM HEAD PULLEY OF INSIDE TRIPPER BELT HE WAS USING SQUARE POINT SHOVEL TO SCRAPE THE MATERIAL FROM THE PULLEY S SHOVEL BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BELT AND HEAD PULLEY AND PULLED HIS HANDS INTO PINCH POINT BETWEEN THE BELT AND PULLEY
EMP WAS LAYING BRICK IN KILN A BRICK DROPPED FROM THE TOP OF KILN STRIKING HIM ON THE HARD HAT RT HAND AND LEFT FOOT HE STRAINED HIS NECK BIT HIS TONGUE CUT HIS THUMB AND FRACTURED THE TIP A AND BRUISED HIS INSTEP HIS RT THUMB WAS SPLINTED AND BANDAGED
EE WAS REPAIRING A LINK IN A BUCKET ELEVATOR. HE SUTAINED A CUT TO HIS LEFT ARM FROM A SHARP PIECE OF METAL ON THE CHAIN AS HE REACHED ALONG IT TO RETRIVE A TOOL. A 2" LACERATION RESULTED WH ICH REQUIRED SUTURING ALTHOUGH NOT DEEP.