DEER PARK, TEXAS—
DELTA COMPANIES GROUP
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at DELTA COMPANIES GROUP, 334 TIDAL RD., DEER PARK, TEXAS 77536 on — Cuts, lacerations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was stacking 55-gallon drums when his middle finger was caught and lacerated in the pinch point between stacked drums. He was hospitalized.
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