S.E. Cline Construction, Inc.

Excavation or trenching cave-in — Amputations — PALM COAST, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at S.E. Cline Construction, Inc. in PALM COAST, FLORIDA
Employer S.E. Cline Construction, Inc. Report ID 20211210765
Address 1135 Riverside Drive City, State ZIP PALM COAST, FLORIDA 32137
Event Date December 15, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Excavation or trenching cave-in Source of Injury Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1570040
GPS Coordinates 29.50000, -81.24000

Incident Narrative

On December 15, 2021, at 10:50 AM, an employee was standing in 2 feet of water while guiding a crane operator, who was installing a 40-foot long concrete piling into a starter hole. The starter hole was created using a water jet, and as the concrete piling was being installed, the bank gave way, causing the employee's left foot to be caught between the wall of the hole and the concrete piling. The employee's left big toe was crushed, resulting in amputation.

Incident Summary

On December 15, 2021, a worker at S.E. Cline Construction, Inc. in PALM COAST, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as excavation or trenching cave-in, with ditches, channels, trenches, excavations identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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