Fractures and surface, flesh wounds

Name: Fractures and surface, flesh wounds at Peco Foods Inc.
Start: 3/24/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025032776 · 3/24/2025 · Peco Foods Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by object dropped by person
Source: Panels, sheets, plates metal
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Peco Foods Inc.
Location: 3701 Reese Phifer Avenue, TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA, 35401
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On March 24, 2025, an employee was clearing a backed-up drain. As he was removing one of two fiberglass grates from the clogged drain, the grate slipped and fell, causing his right index finger to be crushed between the two grates. His right distal index finger was fractured and lacerated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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