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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015031537 · 3/27/2015 · Sioux City Foundry

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Sioux City Foundry
Location
2400 G St., SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NEBRASKA, 68776
NAICS
331511
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee descending a ladder lost his balance. He reached for something to stabilize himself and put his left hand through the guard on a machine's exhaust fan, breaking his left thumb and middle and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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