Fractures

Name: Fractures at U.S. Airforce 87th Logistics Readiness Squadron
Start: 11/12/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015118561 · 11/12/2015 · U.S. Airforce 87th Logistics Readiness Squadron

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Milling machines

Employer

Name: U.S. Airforce 87th Logistics Readiness Squadron
Location: Building 3001 Vendenberg Ave., MC GUIRE AFB, NEW JERSEY, 08641
NAICS: 928110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a milling machine when the feed bar slipped through the rotation and hit his hand, de-gloving his right thumb and fracturing his index finger.

Source

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