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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2019088969 · 8/28/2019 · Medical City Fort Worth

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Air conditioning units

Employer

Name
Medical City Fort Worth
Location
900 8th Ave, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76104
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was evaluating and repairing an AC unit when his left middle and ring fingers were caught in a pulley belt resulting in a laceration and crushing injury to both fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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