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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2020021745 · 2/21/2020 · Southwestern Electric Power Company

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
Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c

Employer

Name
Southwestern Electric Power Company
Location
1917 Hwy 171, HORNBECK, LOUISIANA, 71439
NAICS
221122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a digger derrick to dig for utility line access. While he was troubleshooting the faulty boom of the truck, his hand was placed on the boom, crushing his left ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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