Struck by other falling object n.e.c. · Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Republic Services, 440 Heath Ln, JACKSONVILLE, TEXAS 75766
on , Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries, affecting the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was servicing the compactor. They were reconnecting the turnbuckle on a receiver box when the turnbuckle slipped and fell, crushing the employee's left middle fingertip. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.
HospitalizedFinger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Hoisting accessories n.e.c.