Amputations

Name: Amputations at General Dynamics
Start: 10/19/2016

1 amputation · 2016109864 · 10/19/2016 · General Dynamics

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: Bundles, bales

Employer

Name: General Dynamics
Location: 375 Bath Road, BRUNSWICK, MAINE, 04011
NAICS: 336611
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

During repositioning of a load of angle bars, an employee caught his fingers in the bundle of iron resulting in a fingertip amputation and lacerations/fractures to two other fingers.

Source

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