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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2016064924 · 6/4/2016 · V & S Columbus Galvanizing LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Secondary source
Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name
V & S Columbus Galvanizing LLC
Location
987 Buckeye Park Road, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43207
NAICS
339910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a rack of material to the pickling tank. When he sat the rack down, his left middle finger was crushed between two pieces of material.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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