Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Fiserv Solutions, Inc., 13100 N Promenade Blvd, STAFFORD, TEXAS 77477
on — Fractures, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee attempted to remove a jam from the exit area of a dye-cutter machine. The machine turned on and the press crushed his right hand resulting in three broken fingers.
HospitalizedFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedPrinting machinery and equipment, n.e.c.
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