Claim of Barringer v. Clark
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, George Clark and another, from an award and order of the State Industrial Commission, entered in the Albany office of said Commission on the 30th day of January, 1918, and also from an award entered on the 19th day of February, 1918.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
The claimant in this case, a girl of fifteen at the time of the accident on the 26th of August, 1916, had her hand drawn into a hot mangle, in the employer’s laundry at Saratoga Springs, with the result that she lost, by amputation, the index, middle and ring fingers of her left hand back of the head of the metacarpal bones at about one-quarter of an inch back, while the little finger was amputated at the second joint. The end of the thumb was injured in its fleshy part, and appears to be somewhat sensitive, owing to the necessary treatment. The claimant was at the time in the…
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