Amputations

Name: Amputations at Keystone Concrete Placement
Start: 6/10/2015

1 amputation · 2015063551 · 6/10/2015 · Keystone Concrete Placement

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders

Employer

Name: Keystone Concrete Placement
Location: 700 N. Bluff, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78767
NAICS: 238110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was loading a transformer into the bucket of a Bobcat from the side. The Bobcat operator did not see him when he moved the bucket and caught the employee's right pinky finger in the joint/hinge where the bucket is attached and amputated the fingertip.

Source

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