National Tire & Battery
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — LILBURN, GEORGIA
| Employer | National Tire & Battery | Report ID | 2017043562 |
| Address | 406 Pleasant Hill Rd | City, State ZIP | LILBURN, GEORGIA 30047 |
| Event Date | April 20, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Automobile |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.90000, -84.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was checking a tire on a car and was spinning the tire when his left hand was caught between the wheel and the brake caliper, breaking his left index finger.
Incident Summary
On April 20, 2017, a worker at National Tire & Battery in LILBURN, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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