Hawkeye Fiber Optics
Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area — Amputations involving bone loss — SUMNER, MAINE
| Employer | Hawkeye Fiber Optics | Report ID | 2025010970 |
| Address | 510 Bonney Rd | City, State ZIP | SUMNER, MAINE 04292 |
| Event Date | January 30, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Roadway vehicle motorized, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Power lines, transformers, convertors | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.32000, -70.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assisting a lineman to get a wire strand unstuck from a reel. A vehicle was driving by and caught the strand on the ground; the employee's arm and hand were caught by the strand and crushed in the reel. The employee sustained amputations to fingers and required surgery for her hand. Some fingers were reattached.
Incident Summary
On January 30, 2025, a worker at Hawkeye Fiber Optics in SUMNER, MAINE suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area, with roadway vehicle motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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