Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Sims Forest Products
Start: 6/11/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018065680 · 6/11/2018 · Sims Forest Products

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: Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
Source: Plant and industrial vehicle-nonpowered, n.e.c
Secondary source: Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Sims Forest Products
Location: 190 3 Mile Lane, TUSCUMBIA, ALABAMA, 35674
NAICS: 321113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was moving a metal buggy while getting ready to clean. While rolling the buggy, the employee's pinky finger was caught between the buggy handle and the side of a conveyor resulting in a fractured finger and torn ligament requiring hospitalization.

Source

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