Fractures

Name: Fractures at SWVA, Inc.
Start: 1/31/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024010949 · 1/31/2024 · SWVA, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source: Cranes unspecified
Secondary source: Chains

Employer

Name: SWVA, Inc.
Location: 217 17th Street, HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA, 25703
NAICS: 331111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was setting a chain for a lift when the crane began to raise the material. The chain caught the employee's hand, causing two lacerations and a broken index finger that required surgery.

Source

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