Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Area Disposal Co.
Start: 12/29/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171212362 · 12/29/2017 · Area Disposal Co.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified

Employer

Name: Area Disposal Co.
Location: 1090 W Jefferson, MORTON, ILLINOIS, 61550
NAICS: 562111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unloading and lowering a waste container at a customer's location when it struck ice. The employee's finger was then caught between the container's trunnion bar and the truck, suffering a fracture and ligament/tendon damage that required hospitalization.

Source

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