ARCO Murray National Construction
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | ARCO Murray National Construction | Report ID | 20171211513 |
| Address | 17321 NW 7th Ave | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33169 |
| Event Date | December 4, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.93000, -80.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting the forks of an all-terrain forklift when his pinky finger was pinched between the forks, amputating his fingertip.
Incident Summary
On December 4, 2017, a worker at ARCO Murray National Construction in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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