Amputations

Name: Amputations at Huffcutt Concrete LLC
Start: 8/28/2020

1 amputation · 2020088192 · 8/28/2020 · Huffcutt Concrete LLC

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, n.e.c.
Source: Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name: Huffcutt Concrete LLC
Location: 4088 123rd Street, CHIPPEWA FALLS, WISCONSIN, 54729
NAICS: 327390
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On August 28, 2020, an employee was affixing the D-ring of a pallet lifting device to the sling hook of an overhead crane when the crane's hook was raised. The employee's left thumb was caught between the crane hook and the D-ring, and the thumb tip was amputated.

Source

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