Lambert Contracting, LLC
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations involving bone loss — HOLLYWOOD, ALABAMA
| Employer | Lambert Contracting, LLC | Report ID | 2024010104 |
| Address | 654 County Road | City, State ZIP | HOLLYWOOD, ALABAMA 35752 |
| Event Date | January 4, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | All-terrain vehicle (ATV) |
| Secondary Source | Vehicle and machine front attachments | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1722716 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.74000, -85.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping a mechanic troubleshoot a jammed ATV winch hook. The winch switch was jogged inside the cab. As the employee was pulling on the hook, it rolled into the spool, and the employee's right index finger was caught in the spool resulting in amputation.
Incident Summary
On January 4, 2024, a worker at Lambert Contracting, LLC in HOLLYWOOD, ALABAMA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with all-terrain vehicle (atv) identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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