Amputations

Name: Amputations at L.G. Barcus & Sons, LLC
Start: 10/30/2020

1 amputation · 20201010315 · 10/30/2020 · L.G. Barcus & Sons, 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: Concrete parking blocks and barriers

Employer

Name: L.G. Barcus & Sons, LLC
Location: 1430 State Ave., KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, 66102
NAICS: 236220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing a large pin from between two concrete jersey barriers. As one barrier was being lifted, the employee's left index finger was pinched between the metal pin and a U-bolt that was imbedded in the jersey barrier. The employee sustained an amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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