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Employee was straightening a piece of metal with a hammer and hit his left thumb that made a gash.
EE cut his right leg above the knee. He was cutting flashing rubber with utility knife.
Operator thought he was having a Heart Attack. Taken to the hospital and confirmed he was not having a Heart Attack. Kept overnight for observation.
While operator was climbing down from screen, he hit his tailbone on a lifting hook.
Loading anfo bags with dolly onto powder truck. Dolly failed causing 9 bags and dolly to come back on operator and tail bone landed on corner of plastic pallet.
Cone crusher lost clamp pressure and employee was trying to keep rock from gravity feeding. The chute that feeds the cone fell off and hit his left index finger at lower half of the nail causing a cut.
Employee was removing drive shaft from transmission on a F350 ford. While using a punch and a hammer. He missed the punch and hit his thumb on his left hand. Causing a cut on his thumb.
Employee complained about severe pain in left chest area and side. This is not work-related. EE is having tests run and results are not known at this time.
INDIVIDUAL STEPPED TO THE EDGE OF A STEP BENCH, SLIPPED ON LOOSE GRAVEL AND FELL 9'2". THE FALL OCCURRED WHILE HE WAS SUPERVISING A CREW SETTING CONCRETE FORMS ON THE LOWER BENCH. A SAFETY BAR RICADE FENCE HAD BEEN TAKEN DOWN TO MOVE MATERIALS FOR THE CONCRETE WORK AND NOT REESTABLISHED.
WORKER HAD BEEN WELDING AND STOPPED TO RAISE WELDING HOOD AND A FOREIGN BODY FELL INTO LEFT EYE.