C.J. MAHAN CONSTRUCTION CO. LLC
Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle — Amputations — PADUCAH, KENTUCKY
| Employer | C.J. MAHAN CONSTRUCTION CO. LLC | Report ID | 2021086909 |
| Address | Lock and Dam 53 | City, State ZIP | PADUCAH, KENTUCKY 42001 |
| Event Date | August 14, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle | Source of Injury | Barge |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.03000, -88.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing face wire from a kevel on a barge when their finger became pinched between the face wire and the kevel, resulting in a fracture and removal of soft tissue from the left ring finger.
Incident Summary
On August 14, 2021, a worker at C.J. MAHAN CONSTRUCTION CO. LLC in PADUCAH, KENTUCKY suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle, with barge identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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