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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2020054812 · 5/23/2020 · PGT Industries, Inc.

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
Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
PGT Industries, Inc.
Location
3419 Technology Drive, VENICE, FLORIDA, 34285
NAICS
332321
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing preventative maintenance on a glass washer when the employee's right middle and ring fingers were caught and crushed in the nip point of the washer's belt.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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