SAF Holland
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — DUMAS, ARKANSAS
| Employer | SAF Holland | Report ID | 2018043183 |
| Address | 1103 S. Main St. | City, State ZIP | DUMAS, ARKANSAS 71639 |
| Event Date | April 3, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336399 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.87000, -91.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading bushings (a part used in the manufacture of commercial truck suspensions) into a hydraulic press when his hand went between the bushing and the piston of the hydraulic press. His left index finger was crushed, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On April 3, 2018, a worker at SAF Holland in DUMAS, ARKANSAS suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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