Crushing injuries

Name: Crushing injuries at Continental Paving, Inc.
Start: 2/12/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021021311 · 2/12/2021 · Continental Paving, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Crushing injuries

Cause

Event: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source: Construction debris

Employer

Name: Continental Paving, Inc.
Location: 1 Continental Dr., LONDONDERRY, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03053
NAICS: 237310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on-site crushing old concrete. He was standing near the hopper of the crusher, pulling out debris. He signaled to the excavator operator to dump the next scoop. A large piece of concrete slid and crushed his left hand against the side of the hopper.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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