White Construction Company
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — RIDGELAND, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | White Construction Company | Report ID | 2019054637 |
| Address | 661 Sonny Brook Rd | City, State ZIP | RIDGELAND, MISSISSIPPI 39157 |
| Event Date | May 7, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | 1400209 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.44000, -90.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting wood blocks with a circular saw and lacerated their left ring finger. The finger was medically amputated at the first joint.
Incident Summary
On May 7, 2019, a worker at White Construction Company in RIDGELAND, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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