PRESTRESSED CASTING COMPANY
Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. — Avulsions, enucleations — SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
| Employer | PRESTRESSED CASTING COMPANY | Report ID | 2017032921 |
| Address | 1600 S. SCENIC AVE. | City, State ZIP | SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 65807 |
| Event Date | March 28, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c |
| Secondary Source | Jewelry, ID badge lanyards | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.18000, -93.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting a patching truck while holding onto a ladder rack. The employee's ring became caught in the rack, resulting in an avulsion or degloving injury to the ring finger.
Incident Summary
On March 28, 2017, a worker at PRESTRESSED CASTING COMPANY in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI suffered avulsions, enucleations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c., with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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