He was helping repair a pecor water pump the bearing slipped catching his left under the shaft brakeing his left hand.
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ROTATING PADDLE SCRUBBER SHAFT BY BELTS WHEN RING FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT AND PULLEY.
HE WAS REPLACING A SHAFT ON SHACKER. THE SHAFT HUNG THEN MOVED SHOVEING THUMB INTO ANOTHER PIECE OF STEEL. CUT THUMB AT 1ST JOINT.
FOREMAN GOT OFF TRACKHOE. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE GOT ON TRACKHOE AND ACCIDENTLY BUMPED LEVER, STRIKINGFOREMAN.