William R. Nash, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — BOCA RATON, FLORIDA
| Employer | William R. Nash, Inc. | Report ID | 2020109734 |
| Address | 11690 Timbers Way | City, State ZIP | BOCA RATON, FLORIDA 33428 |
| Event Date | October 13, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.33000, -80.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left ring finger was caught in the snake machine and fractured while unclogging a pipe.
Incident Summary
On October 13, 2020, a worker at William R. Nash, Inc. in BOCA RATON, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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