Crushing injuries

Name: Crushing injuries at Blystone Towing and Radiator, Inc.
Start: 12/17/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171211964 · 12/17/2017 · Blystone Towing and Radiator, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Crushing injuries

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Tow truck
Secondary source: Automobile

Employer

Name: Blystone Towing and Radiator, Inc.
Location: W1201 Highway 33, PORTAGE, WISCONSIN, 53901
NAICS: 336390
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was on the side of the road hooking up a car to a tow truck when the vehicle shifted, pinning and crushing his right hand between the car and the tow truck.

Source

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