Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1411457.015 - City Of Sioux City Municipality

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 1411457.015

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 06/25/2019

Site Address:
City Of Sioux City Municipality
2003 Jones Street
Sioux City, IA 51101

Mailing Address:
Po Box 447, Sioux City, IA 51102

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 921140/ Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/25/2019

Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputate

Case Closed: 10/30/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1466522	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 117474.015

Event: 06/18/2019

Employee's finger is amputated by tree limb

At 3:15 a.m. on June 18, 2019, an employee was responding to a broken branch request with a field services team. The employee made note of a downed tree limb approximately 24 feet long with a 10-inch diameter. The employee attempted to move the limb when weather conditions cause the limb to slip. The employee attempting to catch the falling limb when his hand was caught between the concrete curb and log. The employee suffered a fingertip amputation of his right ring finger and was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Broken, Caught Between, Clearing, Crushed, Finger, Fingertip, Partial Amputation, Storm, Tree Limb, Tree Section

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1411457.015	32	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Occupation Not Listed

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