INJURED MAN WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON SLIDE PINOR GEAR OF DRAGLINE WHILE TURNING THE GEAR BY HAND HIS RT HAND GOT PINCHED REQUIRING STITCHES
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THE INJURED MAN3WAS INSTALLING A VERTICAL SWING SHAFT.THE PINION GEAR ON THE SHAFT SLID DOWN THE SHAFT SMASHING THE INDEX FINGERNAIL OF THE LEFT HAND.