Wireless Construction Services
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — PABLO, MONTANA
| Employer | Wireless Construction Services | Report ID | 20191212411 |
| Address | 36393 Lolo Ln | City, State ZIP | PABLO, MONTANA 59855 |
| Event Date | December 3, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.59000, -114.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was releasing a pin from a crane's rigging when the cable tightened and caught the employee's fingers between the cable and sheave. As a result, the employee sustained an amputation to the left middle finger just below the knuckle.
Incident Summary
On December 3, 2019, a worker at Wireless Construction Services in PABLO, MONTANA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.
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