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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171010470 · 10/31/2017 · Ternium USA, Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Ternium USA, Inc
Location
2500 Ron Bean Blvd, SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA, 71115
NAICS
236210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was threading banding over the top of a coil and passing it between the coil and coil car when the turnstile moved. The employee's hand was then caught between the coil car and coil, smashing the hand and wrist and fracturing a finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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