Emcor Government Services

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Emcor Government Services in ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA
Employer Emcor Government Services Report ID 2019021341
Address Pentagon City, State ZIP ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA 22202
Event Date February 6, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Motors other than vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 811310 Inspection # 1377079
GPS Coordinates 38.86000, -77.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working with a heavy motor when the employee slipped. The employee's hand was then caught in a bolt hole, resulting in a partial phalangeal amputation to the left middle finger.

Incident Summary

On February 6, 2019, a worker at Emcor Government Services in ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with motors other than vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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