C3 Environmental Specialities
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Crushing injuries — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | C3 Environmental Specialities | Report ID | 20191212406 |
| Address | Corner of Esma and Palos Rd. | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78233 |
| Event Date | December 2, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Striking and nailing handtools-powered, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.40000, -98.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a commercial T-post driver to drive a post when the T-post driver hit and smashed his left ring fingertip, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On December 2, 2019, a worker at C3 Environmental Specialities in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with striking and nailing handtools-powered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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