SNK Technologies
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Crushing injuries — CUTLER, MAINE
| Employer | SNK Technologies | Report ID | 2021075549 |
| Address | 175 Ridge Rd. | City, State ZIP | CUTLER, MAINE 04626 |
| Event Date | July 7, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.66000, -67.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were changing a guy wire, trying to remove the pin using a hammer and bull pin. When the pin came free, it crushed one employee's hand in the guy wire eyelet.
Incident Summary
On July 7, 2021, a worker at SNK Technologies in CUTLER, MAINE suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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