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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016098368 · 9/6/2016 · Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

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
Beams-unattached metal
Secondary source
Metal plates, metal panels

Employer

Name
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Location
Seavey Island, KITTERY, MAINE, 03904
NAICS
336611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was manually assembling a steel-framed structure that would eventually be used as a mock-up for training riggers when his left middle finger was caught between a steel I-beam and a metal plate, severing the top half-inch of the finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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