Johnson Bros. Corporation, a Southland Company

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — BENTON, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Johnson Bros. Corporation, a Southland Company in BENTON, ARKANSAS
Employer Johnson Bros. Corporation, a Southland Company Report ID 2023109083
Address 1028 - CA0601 I30 Widening, 15522 I-30 N. City, State ZIP BENTON, ARKANSAS 72019
Event Date October 2, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Wrenches-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.54000, -92.63000

Incident Narrative

A crew was preparing to remove the capital form. The injured employee went to unscrew the formwork nut with a wrench and pipe bar. The wrench slipped on the nut, causing the employee's left little fingertip to become wedged between the wrench and the nut. The employee sustained an amputation to the finger.

Incident Summary

On October 2, 2023, a worker at Johnson Bros. Corporation, a Southland Company in BENTON, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with wrenches-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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