Sullivan Tire

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Crushing injuries — BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sullivan Tire in BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Sullivan Tire Report ID 2016065174
Address 950 Commonwealth Ave City, State ZIP BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS 02445
Event Date June 12, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Automobile
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 441320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.33000, -71.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee diagnosed that a serpentine belt was defective on a car. After replacing the belt, the employee attempted to locate the source of a noise. His glove was caught between the shroud and the crank, and his left-hand fingers were crushed.

Incident Summary

On June 12, 2016, a worker at Sullivan Tire in BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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