PC & Sons Construction, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — OMAHA, NEBRASKA
| Employer | PC & Sons Construction, Inc. | Report ID | 2015042353 |
| Address | 2219 Howard St. | City, State ZIP | OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68103 |
| Event Date | April 27, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Wood, lumber, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | 1061457 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.25000, -95.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A worker was installing soffits and while removing old boards a board fell striking the worker's left hand and pushing it into the rotating blade of the skill saw.
Incident Summary
On April 27, 2015, a worker at PC & Sons Construction, Inc. in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with wood, lumber, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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