Crane Sales & Service

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — LINCOLN, NEBRASKA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Crane Sales & Service in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
Employer Crane Sales & Service Report ID 2023098937
Address 100 P Street City, State ZIP LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68508
Event Date September 27, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 423830 Inspection # 1701002
GPS Coordinates 40.81000, -96.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on an A-frame ladder inspecting a crane and diagnosing a hydraulic leak on a cylinder of the boom. The employee's hand was caught in the access hole as the boom was retracted, amputating three left-hand fingers.

Incident Summary

On September 27, 2023, a worker at Crane Sales & Service in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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