PRESTRESSED CASTING COMPANY

Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. — Avulsions, enucleations — SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PRESTRESSED CASTING COMPANY in 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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