# Fractures at Waste Collection Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017087625` · 8/9/2017 · WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Scrap, waste, debris, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Waste Collection Inc.
- **Location:** 6911 Wallis Rd., WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, 33413
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sorting concrete on a conveyor line when a piece of concrete moved and struck his right hand, fracturing his ring and pinky fingers.

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