Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at DLV Hamptons Management LLC, 65 Lewis Road, EAST QUOGUE, NEW YORK 11942
on — Fractures, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
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