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Pinnacle Design/Build Group

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Pinnacle Design/Build Group in CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer Pinnacle Design/Build Group Report ID 2023076659
Address KM 119 Substation 658 Berry Lane, GPS_Coordinates: 38.45029854435143, -81.7167377595275 City, State ZIP CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA 25312
Event Date July 25, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Drilling machines, drilling augers
Industry (NAICS) 237990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.45000, -81.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing and replacing a drill steel when their left little finger was caught between the drill steel and the clamp, resulting in amputation.

Incident Summary

On July 25, 2023, a worker at Pinnacle Design/Build Group in CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with drilling machines, drilling augers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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