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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2019022128 · 2/26/2019 · Thyssenkrupp Elevator Corp

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Drums, pulleys, sheaves

Employer

Name
Thyssenkrupp Elevator Corp
Location
5051 Town Center Circle, BOCA RATON, FLORIDA, 33486
NAICS
333921
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was handling a sheave on a rolling cart. The sheave shifted and crushed his left index finger between the cart and the sheave.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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