CROSSROADS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — BLUE SPRINGS, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at CROSSROADS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY in BLUE SPRINGS, MISSOURI
Employer CROSSROADS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Report ID 2020099181
Address 1001 SW 7 Highway City, State ZIP BLUE SPRINGS, MISSOURI 64014
Event Date September 28, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Industry (NAICS) 238130 Inspection # 1496614
GPS Coordinates 39.03000, -94.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting shims using a circular saw. The saw kicked back and amputated the employee's left index finger.

Incident Summary

On September 28, 2020, a worker at CROSSROADS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY in BLUE SPRINGS, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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