EE smashed left middle finger with a rock on splitter 4 pushing the stone into the splitter. EE immediately came to the office to bandage the finger. Another ee tended to the wound and we took ee to the Dr to have it checked out. No reported breaks, finger was cleaned and bandaged and sent home to heal.
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EE was chopping rock and his finger was trapped between two rocks causing the left index finger nail to be ripped up.
WORKING ON STONE CHOPPER AND SMASHED LEFT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER.
WORKING ON STONE SPLITTER AND CAUGHT THUMB IN IT.
ON STONE SPLITTER AT QUARRY 3.7 MILES WEST OF I-35 WAS CUTTING STONE WHILE MOVING A STONE ANOTHER STONE FLIPPED & MASHED HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
PUSHING STONE THROUGH CHOPPER & SMASHED RIGHT HAND INDEX & MIDDLE FINGER.