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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020065915 · 6/24/2020 · Turning Water Industries Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Turning Water Industries Corporation
Location
South Central Waste Water Treatment Plant, MELBOURNE, FLORIDA, 32940
NAICS
924110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unbolting two adjoining pieces of a steel walkway/platform frame on wood blocks at the bottom of the clarifier. He reached over and around the steel member, grabbing it with his left hand. The member fell approximately 1- to 3-inches, pinning his left index finger against a wood block and fracturing it.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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