Excel Mulching & Trenching
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Crushing injuries — TOLEDO, OHIO
| Employer | Excel Mulching & Trenching | Report ID | 2017065442 |
| Address | Highway 284 | City, State ZIP | TOLEDO, OHIO 43615 |
| Event Date | June 14, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Excavating machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.14000, -83.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left hand was crushed in a pinch point while trying to oil an excavator. The injury required surgery.
Incident Summary
On June 14, 2017, a worker at Excel Mulching & Trenching in TOLEDO, OHIO suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with excavating machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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