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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2020010547 · 1/17/2020 · WASTE MANAGEMENT INC. OF FLORIDA

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Structural metal materials, unspecified

Employer

Name
WASTE MANAGEMENT INC. OF FLORIDA
Location
1750 SW 43rd Terrace, DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA, 33442
NAICS
562111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 1/17/2020, an employee was lifting a piece of steel (shaft) with another employee when suddenly the metal fell and crushed the employee's left middle fingertip. The employee was hospitalized and required stitches.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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