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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20190910152 · 9/27/2019 · Methvin Sanitation, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Metal plates, metal panels
Secondary source
Hammers, except sledge-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Methvin Sanitation, Inc.
Location
162 CR 5, GASSVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72635
NAICS
562219
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a hook lift roll-off truck. The employee tapped a steel plate with a hammer on the truck to get it to move and the plate dislodged, pinning his right hand and causing multiple fractures.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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