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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019043452 · 4/3/2019 · Centric Consturction Group

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
Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc.

Employer

Name
Centric Consturction Group
Location
6902 Locust, GLADSTONE, MISSOURI, 64118
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was dismantling masonry scaffolding with a partner from a six-foot ladder. When he pulled one end of the 2x8 boards free the other end also broke free and caught his gloved left pinky finger in a pinch point between the board and a steel pipe. The fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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