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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015085496 · 8/6/2015 · Ingalls Shipbuilding

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
Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
Secondary source
Metal plates, metal panels

Employer

Name
Ingalls Shipbuilding
Location
1000 Access Road, PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI, 39567
NAICS
336611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was setting a fan unit into position on a foundation plate when his fingertip became pinched between the two surfaces resulting in a fingertip amputation without bone loss.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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