Wiginton Corporation

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Avulsions, enucleations — SANFORD, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Wiginton Corporation in SANFORD, FLORIDA
Employer Wiginton Corporation Report ID 2022053828
Address 209 Tech Dr City, State ZIP SANFORD, FLORIDA 32771
Event Date May 3, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Avulsions, enucleations Body Part Fingernail(s), nailbed(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary Source Structural elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 333999 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.80000, -81.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee was steering fabricated pipe to a position near a doorway in preparation for pickup and delivery to a job site. His hand was caught between the pipe flange and a steel vertical support beam. Their third and fourth fingers were crushed and two fingernails were removed.

Incident Summary

On May 3, 2022, a worker at Wiginton Corporation in SANFORD, FLORIDA suffered avulsions, enucleations to the fingernail(s), nailbed(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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