Hickam Communities
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — HONOLULU, HAWAII
| Employer | Hickam Communities | Report ID | 2021042876 |
| Address | 125 Aupaka Street | City, State ZIP | HONOLULU, HAWAII 96818 |
| Event Date | April 6, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 531311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 21.34000, -157.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing a ladder from the roof of a vehicle when the vehicle door closed on their hand. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On April 6, 2021, a worker at Hickam Communities in HONOLULU, HAWAII suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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