Fractures

Name: Fractures at Prince Metal Stampings USA, Inc.
Start: 10/26/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181011080 · 10/26/2018 · Prince Metal Stampings USA, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Secondary source: Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name: Prince Metal Stampings USA, Inc.
Location: 1108 Airport Industrial Drive, GADSDEN, ALABAMA, 35904
NAICS: 336370
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was placing a part in a metal bin. He attempted to open the bin door but it was stuck. When it came open, the force caused his left ring finger to become caught between the door and a rack, resulting in an open fracture that required hospitalization.

Source

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