C & F Steel Erectors, Inc
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
| Employer | C & F Steel Erectors, Inc | Report ID | 2015020022 |
| Address | intersection of 1-30 and Roosevelt | City, State ZIP | LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72206 |
| Event Date | February 2, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Metal plates, metal panels |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | 1055581 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.65000, -92.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The employee was setting precast tilt wall panels. The bottom of a panel slid out of place when the angle bar used to hold the panels in place broke. The employee's finger was pinched between the panel and the pin used to set the distance between the panels.
Incident Summary
On February 2, 2015, a worker at C & F Steel Erectors, Inc in LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with metal plates, metal panels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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