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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2017010937 · 1/25/2017 · Concrete Enterprises, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Dump truck

Employer

Name
Concrete Enterprises, Inc.
Location
5005 York Drive, NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, 73069
NAICS
238110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was behind the dump truck trying to pull the dump gate up in order to drop it back against the truck and loosen gravel. The truck driver lowered the truck bed and the dump gate crushed the employee's right ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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