Lindsay Precast - Plant A
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Crushing injuries — COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
| Employer | Lindsay Precast - Plant A | Report ID | 2017032844 |
| Address | 3090 East Las Vegas Street | City, State ZIP | COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80906 |
| Event Date | March 29, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Shearing machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | 1222514 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.77000, -104.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a crushing injury to the hand from a rebar shear.
Incident Summary
On March 29, 2017, a worker at Lindsay Precast - Plant A in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with shearing machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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