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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017065198 · 6/7/2017 · Stafford centre of performing Arts and Convention Center

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Cooling and humidifying machinery and appliances, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Stafford centre of performing Arts and Convention Center
Location
10505 Cash Rd, STAFFORD, TEXAS, 77477
NAICS
711190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee heard an air handler making a squeaking noise. He shut the unit off and was checking the tension on the belt (motor/squirrel cage) when his left ring finger was caught between the belt and pulley, breaking it in two places.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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