Amputations

Name: Amputations at Ernst Trenching, Inc.
Start: 5/3/2016

1 amputation · 2016053741 · 5/3/2016 · Ernst Trenching, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: Striking and nailing handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Ernst Trenching, Inc.
Location: 229 Elk Street South, HEBRON, NORTH DAKOTA, 58638
NAICS: 237130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was installing the ground rod. While using the ground rod pounder to pound the rod on the downward position, the rod went through his right middle finger resulting in amputation.

Source

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