HEDGER BROTHERS READY MIX INC.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MARION, ARKANSAS
| Employer | HEDGER BROTHERS READY MIX INC. | Report ID | 20201010062 |
| Address | 2 MARY ANN PIKE DRIVE | City, State ZIP | MARION, ARKANSAS 72364 |
| Event Date | October 22, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Scrap, waste, debris, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Loaders, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.18000, -90.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was putting cement chunks in the loader bucket when his fingers were pinched against the bucket. The employee's index and middle fingers on the left hand were injured, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On October 22, 2020, a worker at HEDGER BROTHERS READY MIX INC. in MARION, ARKANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with scrap, waste, debris, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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