QUESTEC MECHANICAL
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries — MOBERLY, MISSOURI
| Employer | QUESTEC MECHANICAL | Report ID | 2025076432 |
| Address | 100 McKeown Parkway | City, State ZIP | MOBERLY, MISSOURI 65270 |
| Event Date | July 3, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries | Body Part | Thumb(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Fats, oils, cooking greases | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.41000, -92.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving an argon tank across the floor and slipped on bacon grease, falling backward. His right thumb was caught between the handle of the tank and the ground, crushing his right thumb. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 3, 2025, a worker at QUESTEC MECHANICAL in MOBERLY, MISSOURI suffered nonfatal 'crushing' injuries to the thumb(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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