Air pin on trailer hitch was jammed, using hammer to tap pin. Pin released and left index finger was crushed between air pin and trailer frame. Open fracture to end of left index finger.
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Showing all 3Employee was using a pry bar to dig out stuck material on the belly belt, smashed right ring and pinky fingers between pry bar and stationary metal. Lacerations to both fingers, fractured distal phalanx on both fingers.
Employee was cutting through some electrical tape with a razor knife. Knife slipped and cut employees left middle finger. Deep laceration to left middle finger.