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Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 109319.015 - Employee'S Finger Is Later Amputated When Ring Is Caught On

**Accident: 109319.015 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 09/15/2018**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1347685.015	09/20/2018		Harold Smith & Son Inc.

At 8:00 a.m. on September 15, 2018, an employee completed delivery of a load of concrete to a construction site and was cleaning the discharge chute. At some po int, the employee's ring on his left hand got caught in the concrete chute and t he ring was pulled off of the finger, de-gloving it. The employee's finger was l ater amputated as a result.

Keywords: amputated, amputation, caught by, cleaning, concrete truck, degloving, finger, ring

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
		Maintenance or repair

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1347685.015	57	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Truck drivers, heavy	FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Pouring concrete floor at grade FatCause:

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