Teague Electric Construction, Inc
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS
| Employer | Teague Electric Construction, Inc | Report ID | 20191112268 |
| Address | 9636 West 150th St | City, State ZIP | OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS 66221 |
| Event Date | November 26, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Drills-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.85000, -94.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was drilling a hole in a wall. When the drill came through the wall, it struck his index finger and amputated the tip.
Incident Summary
On November 26, 2019, a worker at Teague Electric Construction, Inc in OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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 amputation.
Context
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