'I looked at my hand and wondered how I could support my children': Maid who lost fingers to bakery mincer
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Ms Rabiah Baharuddin Abdul lost five fingers in her right hand after her hand was trapped in a mincer.
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SINGAPORE - She remembered her shock turning instantly into panic and horror when she realised her hand was trapped in the mincer, and a split second later came the kind of pain she never imagined existed as her fingers were crushed.
When Ms Rabiah Baharuddin Abdul came to in a hospital bed hours later after surgery, she knew almost immediately she had lost the five fingers in her right hand, and her life had changed forever.

