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Accident Summary Nr: 119564.015 - Employee's fingers are crushed/amputated by falling concrete
Accident Summary Nr: 119564.015 -- Report ID: 0953220 -- Event Date: 08/28/2019
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
| 1427786.015 | 09/03/2019 | | 238990 | Western States Contracting, Inc. |
Abstract:
At 11:00 a.m. on August 28, 2019, Employee #1 and a coworker were removing concrete debris from the bed of a truck and placing the material into the bucket of a backhoe. The coworker was lowering a concrete slab when it slipped from his hands, striking and crushing the fingers of Employee #1's right hand. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment of one crushed finger and one partially amputated finger.
Keywords:
Backhoe Bucket, Concrete Slab, Construction, Crushed, Debris, Falling Object, Finger, Partial Amputation, Struck By, Truck, Unloading
Accident Details
| End Use |
Project Type |
Project Cost |
Stories |
Non-building Height |
Fatality |
| Other building |
Maintenance or repair |
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Employee Details
| Employee # |
Inspection Nr |
Age |
Sex |
Degree of Injury |
Nature of Injury |
Occupation |
| 1 |
1427786.015 |
19 |
M |
Hospitalized injury |
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Construction laborers |