Marinex Construction, Inc.
Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle — Amputations — SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Marinex Construction, Inc. | Report ID | 2018010813 |
| Address | St. Augustine Inlet, Atlantic Ocean | City, State ZIP | SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA 32080 |
| Event Date | January 24, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle | Source of Injury | Water vehicle, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.90000, -81.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee and his crew were connecting a float hose and a head section (floating pipeline for hydraulic dredge). He was tying a 2-inch polypropylene line from the dredge tender to the pontoon tank when his left ring and pinky fingers were caught and amputated between the line and the bit.
Incident Summary
On January 24, 2018, a worker at Marinex Construction, Inc. in SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle, with water vehicle, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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