Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Precision Husky Corporation, 850 Markeeta Sput Road, MOODY, ALABAMA 35004
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the hand(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was working on a metal plate when the machine was activated and caught the employee's right hand, requiring hospitalization.
HospitalizedHand(s), unspecifiedMetal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
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