Fractures

Name: Fractures at E.J Deseta Company Inc.
Start: 2/16/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018021654 · 2/16/2018 · E.J Deseta Company Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary source: Ducts

Employer

Name: E.J Deseta Company Inc.
Location: 41 Southgate Boulevard, NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE, 19720
NAICS: 236220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was being elevated in a scissor lift to install duct work. The employee's left hand was caught between the scissor lift's hand rail and the conduit suspended in the air resulting in a fractured and lacerated hand.

Source

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