DORAL, FLORIDA—
Keller North America, Inc.
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning · Amputations involving bone loss
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Keller North America, Inc., 444 Northwest 13th Street, DORAL, FLORIDA 33122 on — Amputations involving bone loss, affecting the Other finger(s) n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was setting a steel reinforcing cage in an auger cast pile and removing synthetic rigging straps off of the vertical bars. Their right hand became caught between the rigging strap and the auger cast pile, resulting in hospitalization with an amputated little finger.
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An employee was inside of an excavation assisting in drilling operations when their left foot was pinched between the drill rig's jaw table and a retention wall. They sustained a fracture to their heel bone that required surgery.
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An employee was moving steel beams from the lay down area to the welding area when a sheet hand slid, catching his right middle finger between it and the flange of a steel beam. The employee's right middle fingertip was amputated.
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