NORTH TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK·
Ballard Marine Construction, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Ballard Marine Construction, LLC, East Anchor Span, Hudson River, Tappan Zee Bridge, NORTH TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK 10591 on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
Final narrative
A diver was underwater cutting steel floor beams from an anchor span truss when the anchor span moved and pinched his hand between the previously cut lateral beam and the truss. The employee was trapped for a few minutes until the steel structures moved and released him, allowing him to surface. He suffered a right ring finger and pinky fingertip amputation, as well as a right middle finger laceration.
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