Pavestone LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — SAN MARCOS, TEXAS
| Employer | Pavestone LLC | Report ID | 2020076746 |
| Address | 1900 Clovis Barker Road | City, State ZIP | SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 78666 |
| Event Date | July 17, 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 | Concrete parking blocks and barriers |
| Secondary Source | Concrete parking blocks and barriers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327331 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.83000, -97.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving concrete barrier blocks when their pinky finger got caught between two blocks. The finger was fractured and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 17, 2020, a worker at Pavestone LLC in SAN MARCOS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with concrete parking blocks and barriers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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