Amputations

Name: Amputations at Concrete Materials
Start: 12/20/2017

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20171212095 · 12/20/2017 · Concrete Materials

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Cement truck, concrete mixer truck

Employer

Name: Concrete Materials
Location: 3000 West Madison, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57103
NAICS: 327320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning out a ready-mix concrete truck with an air hammer when a portion of dried concrete fell on the employee's left hand, fracturing the middle finger and amputating the index finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown