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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1484147.015 - Hubbard & Drake General Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Hubbard & Drake General Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
1002 5th Ave Se
Decatur, AL 35602
Mailing Address:
1002 5th Ave Se, Decatur, AL 35602
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 236210/Industrial Building Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/20/2020
Emphasis: L:Forklift
Case Closed: 01/21/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1621396 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 a.m. on July 13, 2020, an employee working as a laborer for a mechanical contractor was cutting metal with an AccuShear machine. The employee had his middle finger too close to the point of operation when he cycled the machine. The employee caught his finger in the machine. The employee amputated his fingertip and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Commercial Building, Construction, Cutting, Finger, Fingertip, Installing, Instantaneous amputation, Laborer, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Partial Amputation, Pinch Point, Pinched, Shear, Sheared, Shearing Machine, Traumatic Amputation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1484147.015 | 22 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |