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S & R Enterprises, LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at S & R Enterprises, LLC in NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND
Employer S & R Enterprises, LLC Report ID 2015031284
Address 44 Conway Avenue City, State ZIP NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND 02852
Event Date March 18, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Girders, beams, structural steel
Secondary Source Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 236210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.58000, -71.46000

Incident Narrative

An employee sustained a partial amputation to the left thumb while offloading steel from a truck. The hoisted material shifted, pinching the thumb between the load and the hook.

Incident Summary

On March 18, 2015, a worker at S & R Enterprises, LLC in NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with girders, beams, structural steel identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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