Cheney Brothers, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Cheney Brothers, Inc. | Report ID | 2017076082 |
| Address | 3841 Center Loop Dr. | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32808 |
| Event Date | July 1, 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 | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.58000, -81.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was connecting the fifth wheel of a tractor to a trailer when the wheel bounced up and caught the employee's ring finger, causing a compound fracture and severe laceration.
Incident Summary
On July 1, 2017, a worker at Cheney Brothers, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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