CMC Construction Services
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | CMC Construction Services | Report ID | 2015010914 |
| Address | 18909 Highland Rd. | City, State ZIP | BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70809 |
| Event Date | January 28, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332312 | Inspection # | 1022196 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.35000, -91.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee was operating a wire press machine. Employee stepped away and lost his balance. He braced himself on the machine and his right hand came in contact with the wheel. The employee sustained an amputation of the fingertip flesh and fingernail on his right-hand middle finger. No bone was amputated.
Incident Summary
On January 28, 2015, a worker at CMC Construction Services in BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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