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Square Up Builders, LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Square Up Builders, LLC in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
Employer Square Up Builders, LLC Report ID 2017065950
Address 12503 Village Circle Dr. City, State ZIP SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63127
Event Date June 28, 2017 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 Beams-unattached metal
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1244598
GPS Coordinates 38.52000, -90.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was rolling a steel beam to be staged for a crane and caught his left middle finger between the beams resulting in amputation of the finger.

Incident Summary

On June 28, 2017, a worker at Square Up Builders, LLC in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 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 beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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