R & R Constractors, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — MONROEVILLE, ALABAMA
| Employer | R & R Constractors, LLC | Report ID | 20190910035 |
| Address | 623 Hornady Drive | City, State ZIP | MONROEVILLE, ALABAMA 36461 |
| Event Date | September 25, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.51000, -87.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a skid steer fork attachment that was on a trailer. The attachment rocked back and pinched the employee's left middle finger between the forks and the trailer. The fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On September 25, 2019, a worker at R & R Constractors, LLC in MONROEVILLE, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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