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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022076235 · 7/17/2022 · Tecomet

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name
Tecomet
Location
253 Abby Rd, MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03103
NAICS
339112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using an overhead crane to remove a spacer plate from a machine. The plate had been raised over the machine, and the employee was trying to remove the bolts connecting it, when it dropped onto the employee's right hand and broke his thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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