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MOBILE DREDGING & PUMPING CO.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — MORRISVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at MOBILE DREDGING & PUMPING CO. in MORRISVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer MOBILE DREDGING & PUMPING CO. Report ID 2018077068
Address 1000 New Ford Road City, State ZIP MORRISVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 19067
Event Date July 13, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 238990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.17000, -74.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting a spud on a hydraulic dredge when the spud fell on and crushed the employee's right index finger, resulting in a partial finger amputation.

Incident Summary

On July 13, 2018, a worker at MOBILE DREDGING & PUMPING CO. in MORRISVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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