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Fred has been hired by a manufacturing company in Seattle, to make metal parts for a new product

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Fred has been hired by a manufacturing company in Seattle, to make metal parts for a new product. He has to use a "metal-stamping" machine that applies pressure of 2,000 pounds per square inch (psi) to bend flat metal into the appropriate shapes. If Fred's fingers get injured by the machine while he is stamping metal parts, he will

A. Have to sue his employer to receive any compensation for his injuries.

B. Be able to get compensation from the State Worker's Compensation program (sometimes called “Labor & Industries”).