R & S CONCRETE SOUTH, INC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | R & S CONCRETE SOUTH, INC | Report ID | 20191212982 |
| Address | 27901 Collins Ave | City, State ZIP | SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA 33160 |
| Event Date | December 18, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Structural elements, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.95000, -80.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a 10-foot fiberglass column when the employee lost control of the column. The employee's left middle fingertip was amputated between the fiberglass and the ground.
Incident Summary
On December 18, 2019, a worker at R & S CONCRETE SOUTH, INC in SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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