Amputations

Name: Amputations at Curtiss Wright
Start: 1/27/2016

1 amputation · 2016010895 · 1/27/2016 · Curtiss Wright

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: Spray, paint booths

Employer

Name: Curtiss Wright
Location: 12 Thompson Road, EAST WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT, 06088
NAICS: 336412
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to close the spray booth door when the suction of the spray booth ventilation caused the door to close suddenly and pinch the employee's left middle finger, amputating the fingertip.

Source

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