Saguaro Employment Services, LLC.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — COLUMBUS, GEORGIA
| Employer | Saguaro Employment Services, LLC. | Report ID | 2018099975 |
| Address | 7154 Manor Road | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, GEORGIA 31907 |
| Event Date | September 26, 2018 | Outcome | 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 | Beams-unattached metal |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.49000, -84.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 26, 2018, at approximately 10:30 AM, an employee was offloading two I-beams when his finger became trapped between two of the beams. As he pulled his hand away, his third left finger was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On September 26, 2018, a worker at Saguaro Employment Services, LLC. in COLUMBUS, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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