Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

Name: Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified at Waste Management
Start: 11/15/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171110968 · 11/15/2017 · Waste Management

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Benches, workbenches, saw horses

Employer

Name: Waste Management
Location: 7532 Olympia Trail, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76137
NAICS: 562998
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on a residential route picking up bulk items in a trash rear-load truck when his left middle finger was caught and crushed between a gap in a saw horse. The side of his finger was also cut open from the knuckle to the fingernail.

Source

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