Kelly General Construction Company of Decatur

Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — DECATUR, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Kelly General Construction Company of Decatur in DECATUR, ILLINOIS
Employer Kelly General Construction Company of Decatur Report ID 2025076725
Address 2200 E Eldorado St City, State ZIP DECATUR, ILLINOIS 62521
Event Date July 11, 2025 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running Source of Injury Beams, rods, blocks n.e.c.
Secondary Source Beams, rods, blocks n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 236210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.84000, -88.92000

Incident Narrative

Employees were putting the cap end back on an oil cooler that was sitting on wooden cribbing at ground level. They had to roll the unit on wooden blocks so a flange on the side of the cooler would not hit the cribbing. While an employee was moving the blocks using a short piece of 8-by-8, his left middle fingertip was caught and crushed between two blocks. The finger was partially amputated.

Incident Summary

On July 11, 2025, a worker at Kelly General Construction Company of Decatur in DECATUR, ILLINOIS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running, with beams, rods, blocks n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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