Trumbull - Brayman A Joint Venture

Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — MONACA, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Trumbull - Brayman A Joint Venture in MONACA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Trumbull - Brayman A Joint Venture Report ID 2024032247
Address 100 Montgomery Dam Road City, State ZIP MONACA, PENNSYLVANIA 15061
Event Date March 12, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning Source of Injury Beams and rails metal
Secondary Source Hoisting accessories unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.64000, -80.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee and a crew were unloading cap beams from a delivery truck and into a staging area. Some of the beams needed to be flipped in order to access the lifting knives. The beams were flipped using shake-out hooks. The crew was repositioning a flipped beam to line up with previously unloaded beams when the load shifted. The employee's left ring finger got caught between the rigging and flange of the beam, resulting in a partial fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On March 12, 2024, a worker at Trumbull - Brayman A Joint Venture in MONACA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with beams and rails metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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