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Armellini Express Lines Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Crushing injuries — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Armellini Express Lines Inc. in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
Employer Armellini Express Lines Inc. Report ID 2020087942
Address 2760 Chauteau Ave. City, State ZIP SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63104
Event Date August 21, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.62000, -90.22000

Incident Narrative

An employee was lifting a dock plate to make a delivery when the dock plate smashed and crushed the employee's pinky finger.

Incident Summary

On August 21, 2020, a worker at Armellini Express Lines Inc. in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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