← OSHA severe injury reports

Amputations

1 amputation · 2015118611 · 11/13/2015 · Land Care LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck

Employer

Name
Land Care LLC
Location
2551 Murray Ave., HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PENNSYLVANIA, 19006
NAICS
333112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pulling tarp over the bed of a flatbed truck. As the employee dismounted the truck, the employee's wedding ring got caught on a truck bolt. The ring finger had to be surgically amputated at the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown