Avulsions, enucleations

Name: Avulsions, enucleations at Kroger #346
Start: 12/18/2016

1 hospitalization · 20161211742 · 12/18/2016 · Kroger #346

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Trash compactors

Employer

Name: Kroger #346
Location: 1505 Wirt Rd., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77055
NAICS: 445110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was placing trash in a trash compactor outside the back of the store when the sharp metal edge of the compactor avulsed his right middle finger. He was hospitalized and required surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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