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Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 20191111793 · 11/12/2019 · Venture Contracting, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Excavating machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Venture Contracting, LLC
Location
unknown, WEST UNION, WEST VIRGINIA, 26456
NAICS
237990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was reattaching a thumb grapple to an excavator when he lost control of the hydraulic and his hand was pinned between the hydraulic and the thumb grapple. He suffered a severed tendon and broken finger, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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