GRANDVIEW PRODUCTS CO., INC.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Crushing injuries — PARSONS, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at GRANDVIEW PRODUCTS CO., INC. in PARSONS, KANSAS
Employer GRANDVIEW PRODUCTS CO., INC. Report ID 2015129663
Address 1601 SUPERIOR DR. City, State ZIP PARSONS, KANSAS 67357
Event Date December 22, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Clamps, couplings
Industry (NAICS) 337110 Inspection # 1114397
GPS Coordinates 37.34000, -95.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was dry fitting a door (making sure all of the pieces fit together before gluing and nailing) and clamped her index, middle, and ring fingers in the horizontal clamp.

Incident Summary

On December 22, 2015, a worker at GRANDVIEW PRODUCTS CO., INC. in PARSONS, KANSAS suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with clamps, couplings identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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