Amputations

Name: Amputations at Sharpe Holdings, Inc.
Start: 8/10/2016

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016087466 · 8/10/2016 · Sharpe Holdings, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source: Mini excavators

Employer

Name: Sharpe Holdings, Inc.
Location: County Road 150, BETHEL, MISSOURI, 63434
NAICS: 115116
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was putting in a steel post approximately 6 feet tall and 6 inches in diameter when he was struck by the bucket of a mini excavator. His hand was caught between the top of the post and the bucket of the excavator, amputating his left-hand pinky and ring fingertips.

Source

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