C. H. & D. Enterprises
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — FOLSOM, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | C. H. & D. Enterprises | Report ID | 2018088690 |
| Address | 465 Kedron Rd. | City, State ZIP | FOLSOM, PENNSYLVANIA 19033 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Excavating machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Utility and telephone poles | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.89000, -75.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While backing up an excavator, an employee reached out to pull in a mirror to avoid striking a telephone pole. The employee's hand was caught between the mirror and pole, resulting in fingertip amputations.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2018, a worker at C. H. & D. Enterprises in FOLSOM, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with excavating machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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