Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at WPM-Southern, LLC, Cross streets - Via Coconut Point and Corkscrew Rd, ESTERO, FLORIDA 33928
on , Fractures, affecting the arm(s) unspecified.
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Final narrative
Employees were working to dislodge a large truck that was stuck in a rut using tow straps and a front-end loader with the bucket removed. An employee connected the straps to the loader and truck and another employee slowly engaged the loader to close the coupler. The injured employee's arm became caught in a pinch point. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured arm.
HospitalizedArm(s) unspecifiedBucket, front-end, and pay loaders