Cleaning the cone crusher with a pry bar and his finger was squeezed between the bar and guard on the cone crusher. He lost his nail and received 17 stitches.
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October 24, 2005
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
G L Mc Knight Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
G L Mc Knight Inc · Struck by falling object
A PIECE OF STEEL SLID DOWN HITTING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT EAR WHICH REQUIRED 10 STITCHES TO THE EAR LOBE.
February 8, 2001
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
G L Mc Knight Inc · Struck against stationary object
EE WAS REMOVING A WELD ROD AND CUT HIS FINGER ONTHE METAL CONTAINER THAT THE RODS CAME IN. HE RECEIVED 6 STITCHES ON HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
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