Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 131274.015 - Employee's hand is crushed while aligning steel bollards

Accident Summary Nr: 131274.015 -- Report ID: 0317700 -- Event Date: 11/18/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1503663.015	11/23/2020		237310	Benjenn Corp

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on November 18, 2020, Employee #1 was aligning steel bollards in preparation for setting them in a parking lot. A pile driver truck was being used to position the bollards. The employee attempted to place a quarter between the steel bollard and the pile driver, when the ram descended, crushing the employee's right hand. As a result, the employee sustained amputations to the index, middle, and ring fingers of the right hand. Emergency services were called, and the employee was transported to the hospital for admission and treatment.

Keywords: Amputation, Bollard, Crushed, Finger, Hand, Steel

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Other

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1503663.015	22	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pile driving Fatality Cause:

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