1 Priority Environmental Services, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — LUBBOCK, TEXAS
| Employer | 1 Priority Environmental Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2020065096 |
| Address | 1220 Broadway | City, State ZIP | LUBBOCK, TEXAS 79404 |
| Event Date | June 2, 2020 | 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 | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Girders, beams, structural steel | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 562910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.58000, -101.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a scaffold when his thumb was caught between the I-beams. He broke his thumb and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On June 2, 2020, a worker at 1 Priority Environmental Services, Inc. in LUBBOCK, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified 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.
See all reports for 1 Priority Environmental Services, Inc..
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2015 | Bruns General Contracting, LLC | TIPP CITY, OHIO | Amputations | Amp. |
| Nov 21, 2018 | Peterbilt Motor Co. | DENTON, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Feb 4, 2016 | Performance Pallet Corp. | SEYMOUR, WISCONSIN | Amputations | Amp. |
| Oct 26, 2016 | Astra Group, Inc. | ATLANTA, GEORGIA | Amputations | Hosp., Amp. |
| May 21, 2018 | Gregg Industrial Insulators, Inc. | TATUM, TEXAS | Amputations | Amp. |
| Jan 30, 2015 | Air Gas USA, LLC | COLUMBUS, OHIO | Amputations | Amp. |
| Sep 30, 2015 | Bayou Well Services | JOHNSTOWN, COLORADO | Avulsions, enucleations | Amp. |
| Sep 12, 2015 | A L HELMCAMP, INC. | COTULLA, TEXAS | Amputations | Amp. |