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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181011000 · 10/24/2018 · Kin-Ro Construction Company, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Asphalt and concrete paving machines, pavers

Employer

Name
Kin-Ro Construction Company, Inc.
Location
349 F. Center Street, JACKSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, 28546
NAICS
238110
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was using a vibratory truss screed for concrete paving. The employee was guiding a winch cable back onto the cable spool; the nip point between cable and spool caught the employee's hand, severing the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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