Amputations

Name: Amputations at Con Edison
Start: 5/10/2015

1 amputation · 2015050158 · 5/10/2015 · Con Edison

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Extension ladders

Employer

Name: Con Edison
Location: 28 124th Street, FLUSHING, NEW YORK, 11356
NAICS: 221210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to set an extension ladder on a house when it started to fall. He was unable to catch the ladder, and his right pinky finger got caught in a pinch point.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown