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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020054591 · 5/18/2020 · Crown Health Care Laundry Services, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Fabric pressers and ironing appliances

Employer

Name
Crown Health Care Laundry Services, LLC
Location
96 Old Highway 98, COLUMBIA, MISSISSIPPI, 39429
NAICS
812332
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A maintenance employee was installing a lift cylinder on an iron. While he was aligning the lift cylinder bolt hole and a roller, the roller moved and his right thumb was caught between the roller and lift cylinder bolt hole. As a result, he sustained a fractured right thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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