Suhner Manufacturing, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ROME, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Suhner Manufacturing, Inc. in ROME, GEORGIA
Employer Suhner Manufacturing, Inc. Report ID 2017054171
Address 43 Anderson Rd. City, State ZIP ROME, GEORGIA 30161
Event Date May 8, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
Secondary Source Wire, cables-nonelectrical
Industry (NAICS) 336350 Inspection # 1233316
GPS Coordinates 34.20000, -85.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was measuring a cable when his left hand was pulled in between the cable and reel, pinching his left middle and ring fingers.

Incident Summary

On May 8, 2017, a worker at Suhner Manufacturing, Inc. in ROME, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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