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Cuts and abrasions or bruises

1 hospitalization · 2021109036 · 10/20/2021 · Forterra Pipe & Precast

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts and abrasions or bruises

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Cranes, unspecified
Secondary source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Forterra Pipe & Precast
Location
1500 Haul Road, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43207
NAICS
327332
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping a crane operator lower a 72-inch concrete pipe form and place it into a pipe machine. The employee's left middle and ring fingers were caught and severely lacerated/abraded between the form and the machine.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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