Haberberger, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Haberberger, Inc. in 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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