United States Environmental Services, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — CANTONMENT, FLORIDA
| Employer | United States Environmental Services, LLC | Report ID | 20201211421 |
| Address | 3000 Chemstrand Road | City, State ZIP | CANTONMENT, FLORIDA 32533 |
| Event Date | December 5, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Wire, cables-nonelectrical | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 562910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.58000, -87.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 5, 2020, an employee was on the wash pad, securing a piece of equipment to prevent it from rolling. The employee's left hand was caught between the rolling equipment and the securing device cable. The employee sustained a fractured ring finger and an avulsion to the middle finger requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On December 5, 2020, a worker at United States Environmental Services, LLC in CANTONMENT, FLORIDA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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