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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2016010778 · 1/27/2016 · Gem Manufacturing Company, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Machine and appliance parts, unspecified
Secondary source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Gem Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Location
78 Brookside Rd., WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT, 06708
NAICS
332116
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's finger was pinned between a machine part and the frame of the machine. The employee was hospitalized and received treatment for crushing injuries.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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