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EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A SMALL PIN FROM A BUSHING. HE OVER SWUNG AND STRUCK THE PINKY FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR WHO X-RAYED THE FINGER. THE VERY END WAS CRUSHED AND THE SKIN WAS SPLIT. THEY PUT IN FIVE STITCHES &A FULL SPLINT. NO LIMITATIONS.
EE WAS USING A HAMMER TO POUND ON A STEEL BAR. THE HAMMER MISSED THE BAR AND HIT HIS LEFT HAND. AFTER CONTINUING PAIN HE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM. THE STAFF SAID THAT HE DID NOT HAVE ANY FRA CTURES, ONLY A POSSIBLE BRUISE. HE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK TIME.
55061S CUTTING A PIECE OF RUBBER BOLTING WITH A HACK-SAW & THE SAW SLIPPED & MADE A SMALL CUT ON HIS LEFT THUMB