Kirk Concrete Construction, Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Kirk Concrete Construction, Inc. | Report ID | 20191011075 |
| Address | 4900 Harry Hines Blvd | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75235 |
| Event Date | October 23, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 | Drills-powered |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | 1442517 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.81000, -96.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working with a rotatory hammer drill to dill into concrete when his gloved left hand became caught, resulting in amputation of the pinky finger.
Incident Summary
On October 23, 2019, a worker at Kirk Concrete Construction, Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS 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 drills-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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