Dawson Tire & Wheel
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — COZAD, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Dawson Tire & Wheel | Report ID | 2017043778 |
| Address | Rural Dawson County | City, State ZIP | COZAD, NEBRASKA 69130 |
| Event Date | April 27, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), except finger(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Handtools-powered, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.85000, -99.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was under a tractor operating a hydraulic bead breaker on the inside tire of the tractor when his hand became wedged between the bead breaker and the bar. He sustained a large laceration to his left hand between his ring and middle finger to the middle of his palm and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 27, 2017, a worker at Dawson Tire & Wheel in COZAD, NEBRASKA suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), except finger(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with handtools-powered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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