JM Eagle
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — COLUMBIA, MISSOURI
| Employer | JM Eagle | Report ID | 2018066511 |
| Address | 6500 N Brown Station Rd | City, State ZIP | COLUMBIA, MISSOURI 65202 |
| Event Date | June 29, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Plastic, PVC, or rubber pipes and tubing |
| Secondary Source | Cranes, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.02000, -92.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a piece of 12-inch PVC pipe with a crane hoist. The hoist's slide rail broke, dropping the pipe. The pipe fell onto the employee's left hand, pinching his left ring and middle fingers against a steel rail. Both fingers were broken and severed; the middle fingertip was removed at the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On June 29, 2018, a worker at JM Eagle in COLUMBIA, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with plastic, pvc, or rubber pipes and tubing identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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