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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2021097549 · 9/2/2021 · ERC General Contracting

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
ERC General Contracting
Location
309 American Road, EL DORADO, ARKANSAS, 71730
NAICS
236115
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was transporting a trunnion from a kiln on a forklift when the trunnion rolled off. He stopped the forklift and went to stop the rolling trunnion. The trunnion rolled onto his right hand causing crushing injuries.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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