Multiple traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc.

Name: Multiple traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc. at Alta Fuel, LLC
Start: 5/5/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017054109 · 5/5/2017 · Alta Fuel, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Multiple traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc.

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck

Employer

Name: Alta Fuel, LLC
Location: 1739 E. Platteville Blvd, PUEBLO WEST, COLORADO, 81007
NAICS: 454319
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing side panels from a flatbed truck when the employee's left ring finger was caught between a panel and the truck floor. The employee's finger suffered tendon damage and dislocated joints.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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