Henkels & McCoy Group, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — PEKIN, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Henkels & McCoy Group, Inc. | Report ID | 2019077372 |
| Address | Structure 266 | City, State ZIP | PEKIN, ILLINOIS 61554 |
| Event Date | July 19, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.56000, -89.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At 5:45 p.m. on July 19, 2019, an employee was using a jib on a bucket truck. He had his left hand on the winch line to help with the slack; when he turned, his left little finger was drawn into the pinch point created by the winch line and spool. He suffered a partial transphalangeal amputation of the left little finger, as well as a fracture to the little finger and ring finger.
Incident Summary
On July 19, 2019, a worker at Henkels & McCoy Group, Inc. in PEKIN, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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