Richard and Rice Construction Company, Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — WILTON MANORS, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Richard and Rice Construction Company, Inc. in WILTON MANORS, FLORIDA
Employer Richard and Rice Construction Company, Inc. Report ID 2021097599
Address 551 NW 21st Court City, State ZIP WILTON MANORS, FLORIDA 33305
Event Date September 3, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Secondary Source Bundles, bales
Industry (NAICS) 236115 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.15000, -80.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee had just lowered a bundle of scaffold frame to the ground with a crane. He released the chains from the bundle and was walking away when the scaffold frame fell onto the back of his right arm and his right little finger. The fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On September 3, 2021, a worker at Richard and Rice Construction Company, Inc. in WILTON MANORS, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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