Charles Sergeant Irrigation Corp
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — BROKEN BOW, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Charles Sergeant Irrigation Corp | Report ID | 2016043456 |
| Address | North of the corner of 17th and L Street | City, State ZIP | BROKEN BOW, NEBRASKA 68822 |
| Event Date | April 25, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Metal pipes, tubing |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.40000, -99.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to pull down a section of drilling pipe from the back of a truck when one of the pipes fell down and pinched his right ring finger, amputating it between the first and second knuckles.
Incident Summary
On April 25, 2016, a worker at Charles Sergeant Irrigation Corp in BROKEN BOW, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with metal pipes, tubing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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