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Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

1 hospitalization · 2025021641 · 2/19/2025 · Morton Electric, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified
Nature of injury
Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

Cause

Event
Contact incidents unspecified
Source
Pliers
Secondary source
Source, secondary source unspecified

Employer

Name
Morton Electric, Inc.
Location
3625 West First St., SANFORD, FLORIDA, 32771
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was threading pipe on a machine. He was using a set of slip lock pliers to install a lock ring onto the pipe. When the ring bottomed out, the pliers slipped off and crushed his hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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