HUBBARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — APOPKA, FLORIDA
| Employer | HUBBARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | Report ID | 20191010281 |
| Address | Orlando Paving Compant, 8150 Apopka Blvd | City, State ZIP | APOPKA, FLORIDA 32703 |
| Event Date | October 1, 2019 | 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 | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Secondary Source | Silo exterior | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.63000, -81.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating an aerial lift to perform maintenance on a plant lime silo when he made contact with the silo support brace. During this contact, his right index finger was pinched between the top rail of the lift and the support brace, resulting in a laceration and break of the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On October 1, 2019, a worker at HUBBARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY in APOPKA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.
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