July 7, 1994
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Redwood Empire Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING DEBRIS FROM THE JAW CHUTE WHEN A ROCK SMASHED HIS THUMB AND DROVE THE EDGE OF THE THUMB NAIL INTO THE THUMB. EMPLOYEE DIDNOT REPORT OCCURANCE, AS HE FELT IT WAS NOT A PR OBLEM AT THE TIME. THE INJURY SUBSEQUENTLY BECAME INFECTED AND REQUIRED MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 7/11/94.