Callahan v. State

Claimant, while an inmate of a State prison and working in the prison workshop, was injured when his hand and arm were caught between the rollers of a corrugating machine, used to process garbage cans. Claimant testified that upon completing one operation he manipulated the trip safety switch and *438reached for the processed can; that when the switch did not stop the machine, his fingers were drawn in and as another workman tried unsuccessfully to activate the trip switch, claimant’s arm was drawn in until another workman threw the shop’s main power switch. It seems to be undisputed that the…