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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2018077270 · 7/18/2018 · American Alloy Steel

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Secondary source
Parts and materials, unspecified

Employer

Name
American Alloy Steel
Location
6230 North Houston Rosslyn Rd, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77091
NAICS
332313
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was lifting a steel plate with an overhead crane when the employee's right middle and ring fingers were caught between the steel plate and a steel block, smashing the fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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