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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015096911 · 9/21/2015 · E.R. Snell Contractors

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Concrete parking blocks and barriers
Secondary source
Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers

Employer

Name
E.R. Snell Contractors
Location
Hog Mountain Road, DACULA, GEORGIA, 30019
NAICS
236210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The employee was in the process of erecting a barrier wall on the side of the road (highway construction). The employee got his right index finger caught between the panel of the wall and the bolt, pinching/crushing his finger and amputating the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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