Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
105,991Records 71,450Employers 85,836Hospitalizations 27,959Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-11-30

OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221475429

NASATKA BARRIER INCORPORATED

Event
Adjust, Barrier Guard, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Crushed, Dropped, Forearm, Struck By
NAICS
332618
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345785638
Employer profile
NASATKA BARRIER INCORPORATED
Summary number
221475429
Report ID
0950641

Event description

Employee's arm is crushed by barrier arm

Investigation abstract

At 4:36 p.m. on January 10, 2022, an employee was adjusting the limit switch of a barrier system when the barrier arm closed in the secure position and crushed the employee's left forearm against the housing. The employee was hospitalized to treat crushing injuries to his left forearm.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 62 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    215

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