High Point Rigging & Erecting LLC
Struck by running powered equipment unspecified — Amputations involving bone loss — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | High Point Rigging & Erecting LLC | Report ID | 2025054287 |
| Address | 3425 Collins Ave | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33140 |
| Event Date | May 7, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Cranes tower, self-erecting, pillar, hammerhead |
| Secondary Source | Drums, pulleys, sheaves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.80000, -80.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was reeving the boom cable on a tower crane when his hand was caught between the pulleys and the boom cable, resulting in amputation of four fingers.
Incident Summary
On May 7, 2025, a worker at High Point Rigging & Erecting LLC in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment unspecified, with cranes tower, self-erecting, pillar, hammerhead identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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