Cleaver Brooks Sales and Service
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Cleaver Brooks Sales and Service | Report ID | 2016087571 |
| Address | 1956 Singleton Blvd. | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75212 |
| Event Date | August 12, 2016 | 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 | Barrels, drums-except pressurized |
| Secondary Source | Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.77000, -96.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was emptying trash from a 55-gallon drum into a larger trash bin when his left middle finger was caught between the trash drum and the large trash bin, clipping his finger.
Incident Summary
On August 12, 2016, a worker at Cleaver Brooks Sales and Service in DALLAS, TEXAS 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 barrels, drums-except pressurized identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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