COLUMBUS, OHIO—
Thompson Concrete Construction
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Thompson Concrete Construction, 500 Sullivant Ave, COLUMBUS, OHIO 43215 on — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s).
Final narrative
An employee was helping line up concrete panels while a team member used an impact wrench to fasten flange screws to keep the panels together. The employee's left thumb was caught in the formwork and flange screw, resulting in a thumb tip amputation.
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COLUMBUS, OHIO—
Thompson Concrete Construction
An employee was operating a skid steer. He was loading sand into the large hopper when he brought the bucket down and his foot was pinched between the arms of the crossbar and the frame of the cab. As the arms continued to come down, they pulled his foot and ankle over the edge of the cab, resulting in a broken leg.
COLUMBUS, OHIO—
Thompson Concrete Construction
Employees were laying and adjusting filler panels for concrete forms. The top filler panel fell and pinched his finger resulting in an amputation without loss of bone.
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