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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2022021217 · 2/9/2022 · Illinois Bell Telephone Company, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck

Employer

Name
Illinois Bell Telephone Company, Inc.
Location
427 W 195 St, GLENWOOD, ILLINOIS, 60425
NAICS
517919
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pulling mule tape through a duct using a cable take-up reel on the back of a lineman's truck. The employee's left hand was caught and crushed in the cable reel. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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