Slips, Trips and Falls: Employees should maintain three points of contact on a ladder at all times. Employee had no outward physical injury but missed one day of work due to concussion.
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Showing all 3Employee was checking antifreeze in loader when he shut the hood down onto his finger.
Employee attempted to jump start a utility pickup truck. When attaching jumper cables the battery exploded. First Aid with Eye Wash was supplied, and he was taken to local medical center. Told to take day off and take a shower - given anti-biotics for mild blistering on forehead. No other lasting effects. Back to work next day.