Beechwood Landscape Architecture & Construction LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — SOUTHAMPTON, NEW JERSEY

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Beechwood Landscape Architecture & Construction LLC in SOUTHAMPTON, NEW JERSEY
Employer Beechwood Landscape Architecture & Construction LLC Report ID 2019088222
Address 2 Kerry Court, Suite F City, State ZIP SOUTHAMPTON, NEW JERSEY 08088
Event Date August 10, 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.
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.89000, -74.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was checking whether the safety pin on a piece of equipment was locked. The locking mechanism was engaged, and the employee's right little finger was pinched in the mechanism. The fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On August 10, 2019, a worker at Beechwood Landscape Architecture & Construction LLC in SOUTHAMPTON, NEW JERSEY 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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