McInnis Brothers Construction, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — BISMARCK, ARKANSAS
| Employer | McInnis Brothers Construction, Inc. | Report ID | 2020054290 |
| Address | 428 Chestnut Street | City, State ZIP | BISMARCK, ARKANSAS 71929 |
| Event Date | May 7, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.27000, -93.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were lowering the bottom half of a distribution box into an excavation when the shackles became caught on the notch outs. The load was re-rigged with wire to allow the box to be completely set into place. One of the shackles was stuck and the injured employee was trying to get it to break free. The wire broke before the shackle could be released, allowing the load to drop on the employee's foot and partially amputate the employee's left big toe.
Incident Summary
On May 7, 2020, a worker at McInnis Brothers Construction, Inc. in BISMARCK, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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