Fractures

Name: Fractures at R.H. Sheppard Co., Inc.
Start: 8/16/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023087524 · 8/16/2023 · R.H. Sheppard Co., Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: Hammers, except sledge-nonpowered

Employer

Name: R.H. Sheppard Co., Inc.
Location: 101 Philadelphia Street, HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17331
NAICS: 332322
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee set a seal into a steering gear. When he went to hammer the seal into place, the hammer struck his left ring finger resulting in a fractured fingertip that required surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown