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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017087601 · 8/9/2017 · Garcia Gonzales Construction, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Beams-unattached metal
Secondary source
Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted

Employer

Name
Garcia Gonzales Construction, LLC
Location
54080 NE-84, BLOOMFIELD, NEBRASKA, 68718
NAICS
238120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was setting a steel beam while working out of an aerial lift when the beam leaned against the lift and pinched his left hand between it and the top rail of the man basket. His middle finger was amputated to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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