FADDIS CONCRETE PRODUCTS
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — DOWNINGTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | FADDIS CONCRETE PRODUCTS | Report ID | 2021010429 |
| Address | 3515 E KINGS HIGHWAY | City, State ZIP | DOWNINGTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 19335 |
| Event Date | January 16, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | 1512000 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.01000, -75.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was scraping concrete from a form. As he tried to lift a panel with an overhead crane, his finger was caught between the panel and the chain of the lift. The finger was crushed and the fingertip was fractured. The fingertip was later medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On January 16, 2021, a worker at FADDIS CONCRETE PRODUCTS in DOWNINGTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 6,694 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation injuries.
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