Carroll Materials
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — LIMERICK, MAINE
| Employer | Carroll Materials | Report ID | 20241211539 |
| Address | 25 Doles Ridge Road | City, State ZIP | LIMERICK, MAINE 04048 |
| Event Date | December 13, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Cement and concrete mixer trucks |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.69000, -70.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a ladder while unwinding a hose on a cement mixer. The employee slipped and fell and their left ring finger got caught between a tank and a sight glass as they were falling. A ring on their finger was then crushed into the finger, resulting in a deep laceration.
Incident Summary
On December 13, 2024, a worker at Carroll Materials in LIMERICK, MAINE suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with cement and concrete mixer trucks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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