PENSKE TRUCK LEASING
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Crushing injuries — LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
| Employer | PENSKE TRUCK LEASING | Report ID | 2017099068 |
| Address | 701 Broadway Street | City, State ZIP | LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72201 |
| Event Date | September 21, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Crowbars |
| Industry (NAICS) | 532120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.74000, -92.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a service call working on a lift gate when his pry bar slipped and crushed his right middle finger.
Incident Summary
On September 21, 2017, a worker at PENSKE TRUCK LEASING in LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with crowbars identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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