PCL Industrial Construction Company
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — WESTLAKE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | PCL Industrial Construction Company | Report ID | 2018021994 |
| Address | Sasol LCCP Project | City, State ZIP | WESTLAKE, LOUISIANA 70669 |
| Event Date | February 27, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.24000, -93.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's right ring finger was amputated while pipe fitting.
Incident Summary
On February 27, 2018, a worker at PCL Industrial Construction Company in WESTLAKE, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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