Crushing injuries

Name: Crushing injuries at Ulma Form Works, Inc.
Start: 5/18/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019055049 · 5/18/2019 · Ulma Form Works, Inc.

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: Structural elements, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Structural elements, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Ulma Form Works, Inc.
Location: 58 5TH AVENUE, HAWTHORNE, NEW JERSEY, 07506
NAICS: 332313
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was positioning two concrete form panels (8 ft. x 30 in.) when their left pinky finger was caught between the two panels and crushed as the forklift moved the panels together.

Source

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