Press Rentals
Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. — Amputations — ROME, GEORGIA
| Employer | Press Rentals | Report ID | 2018021843 |
| Address | 238 Mays Bridge Rd SW, Pond 5 | City, State ZIP | ROME, GEORGIA 30165 |
| Event Date | February 23, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Water vehicle, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.25000, -85.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While pushing a pipe away from the dredge using a wooden paddle, an employee slipped and grabbed a cable, catching his fingers between a cable and a pulley. This resulted in the loss of part of his left middle and ring fingers.
Incident Summary
On February 23, 2018, a worker at Press Rentals in ROME, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as water vehicle incident, n.e.c., with water vehicle, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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