Southeast Crane & Hoist, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — TRUSSVILLE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Southeast Crane & Hoist, LLC | Report ID | 2015086107 |
| Address | 7355 Gadsden Hwy. | City, State ZIP | TRUSSVILLE, ALABAMA 35173 |
| Event Date | August 25, 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 | Cranes, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.64000, -86.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee sustained an injury to his left ring finger which resulted in an amputation of a digit on his left ring finger at the hospital. The employee's gloved hand was caught by the wire rope on the crane while he was conducting crane inspection activities.
Incident Summary
On August 25, 2015, a worker at Southeast Crane & Hoist, LLC in TRUSSVILLE, ALABAMA 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 cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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