J.L. MARSHALL & SONS, INC.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND
| Employer | J.L. MARSHALL & SONS, INC. | Report ID | 2023109914 |
| Address | 63 Eaton St | City, State ZIP | PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND 02903 |
| Event Date | October 26, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Structural metal materials, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.84000, -71.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was directing employees who were forking a 20-foot formwork wall. His hand was on top of a rebar cap that was protecting the wall dowels when a swivel-type support plate fell down directly onto his left thumb. The thumb tip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On October 26, 2023, a worker at J.L. MARSHALL & SONS, INC. in PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with structural metal materials, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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