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Bracken Construction

Struck by object or equipment rolling freely — Amputations — OSCEOLA, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Bracken Construction in OSCEOLA, ARKANSAS
Employer Bracken Construction Report ID 2023065753
Address close to 1129 E. County Rd 860 City, State ZIP OSCEOLA, ARKANSAS 72370
Event Date June 28, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment rolling freely Source of Injury Cans
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 35.62000, -89.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee was transitioning a bolt keg from a hand dolly to storage when the metal can began to roll. The can impacted a stored can and the employee's right index finger was caught between the two cans, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On June 28, 2023, a worker at Bracken Construction in OSCEOLA, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment rolling freely, with cans identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 196 severe injury reports involving "Struck by object or equipment rolling freely" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by object or equipment rolling freely injuries.

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