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EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PLACING WHAT WE CALL A GRANITE CURB GRABBER ONTO A PIECE OF CURB WE WHERE MOVING HE ACCIDENTLY PLACED FINGER OF RIGHT HAND A PIVOT POINT THAT CLOSES LIKE A PAIR OF SCI SSORS THUS PINCHING HIS FINGER.
54736YEE INJURED LEFT THUMB WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF SPLITTING GRANITE CURBING TO MAKE TIPDOWNS FOR WHEELCHAIR RAMPS. HE CAUSED THE TRAUMA HIMSELF BY HITTING THUMB WITH 2 LBS HAMMER.
EMPLOYEE WAS INJUIRED WHILE USING A WRENCH TO TIGHTEN BOLTS ON JAWS OF CRUSHER EMPLOYEE WAS IN A CONFINED AREA WITH NOT TOO MUCH ROOM FOR MOVEMENT WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE NUT THUS JAMM ING HIS RIGHT HAND UP AGAINST ANOTHER BOLT HE LACERATED RING FINGER OF RT HAND WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES