Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified · Crushing injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Rendons Mobiler Home Transport , 14141 Gateway West, EL PASO, TEXAS 79928
on — Crushing injuries, affecting the hand(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
On July 2, 2020, an employee using a hydraulic bottle jack on a mobile home trailer frame suffered a crushed hand and was hospitalized.
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