Amputations

Name: Amputations at Blue Angle Corporation
Start: 10/7/2015

1 amputation · 2015107449 · 10/7/2015 · Blue Angle Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Entangled in other object or equipment
Source: Wire, cables-nonelectrical
Secondary source: Drums, pulleys, sheaves

Employer

Name: Blue Angle Corporation
Location: Purse Seiner M.V. Friesland, PAGO PAGO, AMERICAN SAMOA, 96799
NAICS: 488320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unloading frozen fish from a vessel and got his hand caught in the cable of the vessel's winch and pulley. Two fingers were amputated as a result.

Source

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