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Worker was working closely between 2 pieces of steel causing the finger to get caught between the 2 steel structures causing a finger nail avulsion on the thumb.
EE WAS WALKING TOWARD LOADER AND FELL ON ICE.
ON JUNE 5, EE DID NOT REPORT TO WORK. (HE HAD BEEN WORKING DOWN HERE FOR SEVERAL WEEKS AS A TRUCK DRIVER.) HE DID NOT CALL IN SICK. AROUND NOON,THE FOREMAN FOUND HIM RUMMAGING THROUGH THE OFFI CE. THE FOREMAN, CONFRONTED HIM & HE SAID HE WASLOOKING FOR OUR COMPENSATION CARRIER. THE NEXT MORNING HE THREW A PAPER ON MY DESK. HE SAID THISWAS THE CAUSE OF HIS PROBLEMS.NO MEDICAL EXCUSE
INJURED WAS CHECKING FOR LEAKS ON GENERATOR. HE REMOVED GUARDS FROM THE GENERATOR AND ACCIDENTLY STUCK HAND INTO MOVING FAN.
TIGHTENING A BOLT ON THE PLANT HURT HIS BACK.