Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 109078.015 - Employee amputates hand when crushed by falling hammer of pi

Accident Summary Nr: 109078.015 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 08/31/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1345906.015	09/10/2018		237310	Tanner Construction Co. Inc.

Abstract: At 7:30 a.m. on August 31, 2018, an employee was adjusting wooden blocks for the hammer of a pile driver to sit on when the crane cable snapped. The hammer fell onto the employee's left hand and amputated it.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blocks, Broken Cable, Crane, Crushed, Falling Object, Hand, Pile Driver

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Bridge		Other			0	0

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1345906.015	23	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pile driving Fatality Cause:

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