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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 20171110552 · 11/1/2017 · Austal USA, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery

Employer

Name
Austal USA, LLC
Location
100 Addsco Drive, MOBILE, ALABAMA, 36602
NAICS
336611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a small plate roller when the employee's left hand became caught between the top of the plate and the bottom of the top roller, crushing the thumb. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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