LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, INC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — BARRIGADA, GUAM
| Employer | LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, INC | Report ID | 20221211069 |
| Address | SOUTH OF MARATA COURT ON PALE SAN VITORES ROAD | City, State ZIP | BARRIGADA, GUAM 96913 |
| Event Date | December 21, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Trees |
| Secondary Source | Backhoes, trackhoes | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 13.50000, 144.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was handling a tree during transplanting operations. The tree kicked back and pinched the employee's left middle finger against the backhoe's bucket. The fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On December 21, 2022, a worker at LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, INC in BARRIGADA, GUAM suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with trees identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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