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May 29, 1990 WA · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Fife Sand & Gravel · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ASSISTING SETTING A CATCH BASIN IN PIT-WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER & MISSED TARGET & CAUGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON RT HAND BETWEEN HAMMER HAND & THE CEMENT BASIN TEARING SKIN OFF OF THE PAD OF THE FINGER NO BROKEN BONES BUT EMERGENCY TREATMENT REQUIRED HE HAS RETURNED TO LIGT DUTY & WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO UNTIL HIS FINGER HEALS

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