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Talley Construction Company, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — ROSSVILLE, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Talley Construction Company, Inc. in ROSSVILLE, GEORGIA
Employer Talley Construction Company, Inc. Report ID 2022032162
Address 1751 McFarland Ave. City, State ZIP ROSSVILLE, GEORGIA 30741
Event Date March 10, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Overhead hoists-electric powered
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.95000, -85.30000

Incident Narrative

On March 10, 2022, two employees were about to change out a set of rubber tracks on a skid steer. They had hooked up the chains to attach the skid steer to a ceiling hoist and were beginning to raise its front when one employee noticed that the chains had slipped. The employee was trying to grab a chain when it crushed his left little finger against a piece of equipment on the skid steer's arm, resulting in a partial amputation.

Incident Summary

On March 10, 2022, a worker at Talley Construction Company, Inc. in ROSSVILLE, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with overhead hoists-electric powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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