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Accident Summary Nr: 116550.015 - Employee cleaning excavator track amputates four fingers

Accident Summary Nr: 116550.015 -- Report ID: 0352430 -- Event Date: 05/23/2019
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1403539.01505/24/2019237310Pessoa Construction Company

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on May 23, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in site clearing for a new road. He was clearing dirt and debris from the rotating tracks of an excavator when his right hand became caught in a rotating track. Four fingers were amputated. The employee was transported to the hospital for treatment of the amputations but was not hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Caught By, Caught In, Cleaning, Crushed, Excavator, Finger, Highway, Rotating Parts, Tracks
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Highway, road, street New project or new addition   0 0

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1403539.015 22 M Non Hospitalized injury Construction Laborer Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Site clearing and grubbing
Fatality Cause:

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