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AMC Industries, Inc.

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at AMC Industries, Inc. in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Employer AMC Industries, Inc. Report ID 2020076504
Address 3301 Lowell Street, NW City, State ZIP WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20008
Event Date July 11, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Beams-unattached metal
Industry (NAICS) 236118 Inspection # 1484091
GPS Coordinates 38.93000, -77.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was relocating a steel I-beam when their finger was pinched between the beam and a fixed surface. The left index finger was partially amputated.

Incident Summary

On July 11, 2020, a worker at AMC Industries, Inc. in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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