Amputations

Name: Amputations at KEATING-WILBERT VAULT CO., INC.
Start: 6/21/2016

1 amputation · 2016065489 · 6/21/2016 · KEATING-WILBERT VAULT CO., INC.

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: Container caps, lids, covers
Secondary source: Containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: KEATING-WILBERT VAULT CO., INC.
Location: Mater De La Rosa Cemetery, SOUTH HADLEY, MASSACHUSETTS, 01075
NAICS: 327390
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was lowering a concrete lid onto a vault. As he was adjusting its position, his gloved pinky finger was caught between the vault and the lid, amputating his fingertip.

Source

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