Mc Carthy Improvement Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LOADING BATTERIES ON PALLETS, STRAINED BACK.
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May 31, 2001
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mc Carthy Improvement Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE SLIPPED.
Mc Carthy Improvement Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE WORKING IN THE INDEPENDENT SHOP, EMPLOYEE WAS USING A FREESTANDING GRINDER TO SMOOTH THE EDGE OF A PIECE OF METAL. WHILE GRINDING, THE METAL PIECE LURCHED OFF THE WHEEL AND FORCED EMPLOY EE'S HAND TO GET CAUGHT BY THE WHEEL. EMPLOYEE'SLEFT THUMB SUFFERED AVULSION TYPE INJURY. ALL SAFETY ITEMS CHECKED ON MACHINE AND WERE FOUND INTACT.
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