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FORT MYER CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at FORT MYER CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Employer FORT MYER CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION Report ID 2019032359
Address Morris Road and Bryant Place SE City, State ZIP WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20018
Event Date March 5, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Cement truck, concrete mixer truck
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # 1385141
GPS Coordinates 38.85000, -76.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing an extension chute on a cement truck. The chute caught the employee's right middle finger, amputating the tip.

Incident Summary

On March 5, 2019, a worker at FORT MYER CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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