Sumpter Transport
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Crushing injuries — SUMTER, SOUTH CAROLINA
| Employer | Sumpter Transport | Report ID | 2015042204 |
| Address | 1250 St. George St. | City, State ZIP | SUMTER, SOUTH CAROLINA 29150 |
| Event Date | April 20, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Hand(s) and finger(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Container caps, lids, covers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484230 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.91000, -80.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Worker was in the process of moving a roll off box onto a transport trailer when the lid came down and pinned his hand between the lid and the box. The worker sustained a crushed hand and fingers, requiring medical attention and an overnight stay at the local hospital.
Incident Summary
On April 20, 2015, a worker at Sumpter Transport in SUMTER, SOUTH CAROLINA suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s) and finger(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with container caps, lids, covers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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