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Paccar Engine Company

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Fractures — COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Paccar Engine Company in COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Paccar Engine Company Report ID 2019099783
Address 1000 Paccar Drive City, State ZIP COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI 39701
Event Date September 18, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 333618 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.39000, -88.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pushing an engine block onto a conveyor when their right thumb was pinched between the engine block and a clamp inside a machine. The employee sustained a laceration and an open fracture to the thumb.

Incident Summary

On September 18, 2019, a worker at Paccar Engine Company in COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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