Fractures

Name: Fractures at GAP Pollution & Environmental Control, Inc.
Start: 10/19/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015107807 · 10/19/2015 · GAP Pollution & Environmental Control, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
Source: Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified

Employer

Name: GAP Pollution & Environmental Control, Inc.
Location: 13th Street & Braddock Avenue, BRADDOCK, PENNSYLVANIA, 15104
NAICS: 541690
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was acting as a signal person for a driver backing the truck. The employee's left hand was caught between the corner of a building and the truck. The employee underwent surgery to repair a fractured thumb and the surrounding soft tissue.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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