Wysan
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — WEST FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Wysan | Report ID | 2022098308 |
| Address | Eagle Ridge Job Site | City, State ZIP | WEST FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA 58078 |
| Event Date | September 20, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.89000, -96.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a ladder setting precast concrete. A crane lowered a plank onto the employee's finger, crushing it. The fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On September 20, 2022, a worker at Wysan in WEST FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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