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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019077574 · 7/24/2019 · Superior Installation Services 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
Strapping

Employer

Name
Superior Installation Services Inc.
Location
2601 N Lancaster Hutchins Road, LANCASTER, TEXAS, 75134
NAICS
423390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a ratchet strap to plumb and shim a vertical post that was part of a mezzanine installation. The employee released the ratchet strap and his right index finger was caught in the strap, resulting in a broken finger. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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