Day & Zimmermann NPS
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — WAYNESBORO, GEORGIA
| Employer | Day & Zimmermann NPS | Report ID | 2017099029 |
| Address | 7821 River Road | City, State ZIP | WAYNESBORO, GEORGIA 30830 |
| Event Date | September 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 | Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.13000, -81.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting an energy-isolated industrial fan belt and pulley. The employee was manually rotating the motor and assembly when the employee's right middle finger was caught between the belt and pulley, lacerating and fracturing it.
Incident Summary
On September 20, 2017, a worker at Day & Zimmermann NPS in WAYNESBORO, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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