L&L Construction, Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | L&L Construction, Inc | Report ID | 20161010046 |
| Address | Lancaster General Hospital, 555 North Duke Street | City, State ZIP | LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA 17601 |
| Event Date | October 25, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Drills-powered |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.07000, -76.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a mag drill when the glove on his supporting (right) hand was pulled into the drill. The employee sustained a mangling injury to the right ring finger that required surgery and hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On October 25, 2016, a worker at L&L Construction, Inc in LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with drills-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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