Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at PENSKE TRUCK LEASING
Start: 11/9/2016

1 hospitalization · 20161110535 · 11/9/2016 · PENSKE TRUCK LEASING

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Tires, inner tubes, wheels, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: PENSKE TRUCK LEASING
Location: 13000 NWSouth River Dr., MEDLEY, FLORIDA, 33178
NAICS: 532310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was retrieving a tire from a storage container. As he was moving it out the doorway, his grip on the tire and assembly slipped. When he tried to grab the assembly, his left finger was crushed between the tire/wheel assembly and the door frame, requiring hospitalization for a finger laceration.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown