B&H Contractor
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — COFFEYVILLE, KANSAS
| Employer | B&H Contractor | Report ID | 20221210492 |
| Address | 808 E. New St. | City, State ZIP | COFFEYVILLE, KANSAS 67337 |
| Event Date | December 1, 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 | Jacks |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.04000, -95.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing a shoring support jack that had been used for support while pouring concrete at a jobsite. The employee was removing the pin from the jack when it pinched and partially amputated their finger.
Incident Summary
On December 1, 2022, a worker at B&H Contractor in COFFEYVILLE, KANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with jacks identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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