HERMITAGE, PENNSYLVANIA·
Miller Industries, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Miller Industries, Inc., 2755 Kirilla Road, HERMITAGE, PENNSYLVANIA 16148 on , Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the fingertip(s).
Final narrative
An employee was positioning a main cylinder on the back of a truck. The cylinder has a hole in it that is to line up with a hole on the back of the truck. Once lined up, a pin is to be inserted to hold the cylinder in place. A pry bar is used to help keep the cylinder straight and prevent bowing. The employee used a finger to see if the holes lined up. The pry bar moved and the employee's finger was pinched in the opening where the pin should go. The employee sustained a fingertip injury that required surgery and hospitalization.
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