Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 105507.015 - Employee crushes finger while operating jackhammer

Accident Summary Nr: 105507.015 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 05/09/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1315516.015	05/17/2018		236220	Roncelli, Inc

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on May 9, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in demolition work at a job site. He was operating a jackhammer to break up concrete steps when a piece of concrete caused the jackhammer to suddenly move downward. Employee #1's left ring finger was caught and crushed between the jackhammer handle and the nearby concrete riser. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for crushing injuries.

Keywords: Caught Between, Concrete, Construction, Crushed, Demolition, Equipment Operator, Finger, Fracture, Jackhammer, Pinned

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1315516.015	1	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:

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