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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2018065760 · 6/12/2018 · Action Gypsum Supply, LP

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Action Gypsum Supply, LP
Location
1005 S. Blue Mound Rd., FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76131
NAICS
444190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift and reached to adjust the materials on the forklift. Their knee hit the lever and the materials on the forklift fell onto their right hand. The middle and ring fingers were crushed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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