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February 14, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
M & M Lime Company Incorporated · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS SAWING A WOODEN DOOR. HE TURNED THESAW OFF, LAID IT DOWN & THEN CAUGHT THE RIGHT LITTLE FINGER OF HIS GLOVE IN BETWEEN THE GUIDE PLATE AND THE GUARD. EVEN THOUGH THE SAW BLADE W AS SLOWING DOWN IT PULLED HIS FINGER INTO THE BLADE, CUTTING ON THE TOP , SIDE & BOTTOM.

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