Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Mammoet USA South, Inc
Start: 2/22/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018021826 · 2/22/2018 · Mammoet USA South, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Chains, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Mammoet USA South, Inc
Location: 8182 Airline Highway, BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, 70815
NAICS: 423860
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was un-tensioning a chain that was used to secure a crane counterweight to a trailer deck when the chain rolled and pinched the employee's left index fingertip between it and the counterweight. The employee's nailbed and ligament were damaged, requiring surgery.

Source

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