Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at HARMSCO INC.
Start: 7/11/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017076387 · 7/11/2017 · HARMSCO INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), except finger(s)
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Shearing machines

Employer

Name: HARMSCO INC.
Location: 7169 49 TERR., N, WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, 33407
NAICS: 333319
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was helping to operate a metal shear. He was behind the machine when it cycled. The backstop came down and caught his hand between it and a material handling cart. He injured his right-hand palm and was hospitalized.

Source

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