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Phoenix Crane Service, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — MARIETTA, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Phoenix Crane Service, Inc. in MARIETTA, GEORGIA
Employer Phoenix Crane Service, Inc. Report ID 2018054974
Address 1772 County Services PKWY City, State ZIP MARIETTA, GEORGIA 30008
Event Date May 21, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 532412 Inspection # 1368649
GPS Coordinates 33.91000, -84.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping to break down an 80-ton crane that was lowering a weight onto a trailer. He was guiding the weight when the load shifted, catching his hand between the rigging hooks and the counterweight. His right index finger was partially amputated.

Incident Summary

On May 21, 2018, a worker at Phoenix Crane Service, Inc. in MARIETTA, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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