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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023010733 · 1/24/2023 · Skanska USA Civil Southeast, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Guardrails, road dividers

Employer

Name
Skanska USA Civil Southeast, Inc.
Location
Big Bend Road - CR 572, GIBSONTON, FLORIDA, 33534
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping move low-profile barriers on a roadway. The employee was trying to snug a nut on the lower bolt of a barrier when the barrier was moved. The employee's little finger was caught between the side of the barrier and the nut, resulting in amputation and hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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