Elite MainFrame Solutions.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Elite MainFrame Solutions. | Report ID | 20201211811 |
| Address | 1315 Gravier | City, State ZIP | NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70112 |
| Event Date | December 17, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Drills-powered |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.95000, -90.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a hammer drill to lay down a track. The hammer drill caught his left glove, pulled in his hand, and amputated the tip of his left ring finger.
Incident Summary
On December 17, 2020, a worker at Elite MainFrame Solutions. in NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with drills-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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