On July 22, 1987, respondent Emory Thomas was employed as an "aircraft repairer" at the Alameda Naval Air Station. While disassembling a jet engine in the course of his employment duties, respondent used a Garland No. 4 split-head hammer (hereafter the hammer), which he obtained from the "special tool rack," to remove a disk from the turbine shaft of the jet engine. As he swung the hammer at the disk, the metal...
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