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Skanska USA Civil Southeast, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — GIBSONTON, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Skanska USA Civil Southeast, Inc. in GIBSONTON, FLORIDA
Employer Skanska USA Civil Southeast, Inc. Report ID 2023010733
Address Big Bend Road - CR 572, 8718 Old Big Bend Road City, State ZIP GIBSONTON, FLORIDA 33534
Event Date January 24, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Guardrails, road dividers
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 27.80000, -82.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping move low-profile barriers on a roadway. The employee was trying to snug a nut on the lower bolt of a barrier when the barrier was moved. The employee's little finger was caught between the side of the barrier and the nut, resulting in amputation and hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On January 24, 2023, a worker at Skanska USA Civil Southeast, Inc. in GIBSONTON, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with guardrails, road dividers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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