Great Plains Technical Services, Inc.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. — Amputations — MANDAN, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Great Plains Technical Services, Inc. | Report ID | 20180913304 |
| Address | 2719 37th Street NW | City, State ZIP | MANDAN, NORTH DAKOTA 58554 |
| Event Date | September 24, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Cabinets, cases-display, storage |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811219 | Inspection # | 1380850 |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.85000, -100.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had just put a box on the top of a cabinet. As he descended, his ring caught on a shelving bolt and his left middle finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On September 24, 2018, a worker at Great Plains Technical Services, Inc. in MANDAN, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c., with cabinets, cases-display, storage identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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