Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Williams Sonoma Global Supply Chain, 4900 Sherry St, ARLINGTON, TEXAS 76014
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
Employee was reconnecting the battery on the forklift when he pinched his left pinky finger.
HospitalizedFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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