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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2021032553 · 3/25/2021 · Serta Simmons Bedding

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Garage doors
Secondary source
Posts, bollards, moorings

Employer

Name
Serta Simmons Bedding
Location
3774 Interstate Park Rd. N., RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA, 33404
NAICS
337910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was closing the dock door at approximately 11:50 PM on 3/25/2021. As he pulled the cable to close the door, the cable wrapped around the yellow safety pole and was pulled taut against the pole. The employee's left middle finger got pinched between the cable and the pole and the fingertip was severely lacerated. The employee required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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