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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2015074850 · 7/20/2015 · Hamm Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached
Source
Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Secondary source
Strapping

Employer

Name
Hamm Inc.
Location
Hwy 77 & Rucker Rd, JUNCTION CITY, KANSAS, 66441
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping a coworker replace struts. They were lining up pins when the supportive strap broke. The truck cab fell and crushed the employee's left hand, resulting in hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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