Haberberger, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
| Employer | Haberberger, Inc. | Report ID | 2022076072 |
| Address | 9744 Pauline Place | City, State ZIP | SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63123 |
| Event Date | July 12, 2022 | Outcome | 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 | Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.54000, -90.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was doing maintenance work on a rooftop HVAC unit. His right glove was caught in a belt and pulley, which pulled in and lacerated his ring finger. The finger was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On July 12, 2022, a worker at Haberberger, Inc. in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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