Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc.
Start: 9/30/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024099103 · 9/30/2024 · Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thumb(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Dump trucks
Secondary source: Transmissions, gears

Employer

Name: Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc.
Location: 80 Hangar Rd, KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA, 34741
NAICS: 236220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Employees were installing an intermediate driveshaft in the driveline of a dump truck. One employee went under the truck to visually observe the yoke and their left thumb was crushed/lacerated in a pinch point between the universal joint cap and the yoke.

Source

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