Amputations

Name: Amputations at ANDRITZ SEPARATION, INC.
Start: 11/2/2016

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20161110332 · 11/2/2016 · ANDRITZ SEPARATION, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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: Machinery, unspecified
Secondary source: Cranes, unspecified

Employer

Name: ANDRITZ SEPARATION, INC.
Location: Upper Blue Sanitation District, BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO, 80424
NAICS: 333999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was lifting a piece of machinery with a crane when the load slipped and his left index finger was pinched between the beam on the crane and the load. He was hospitalized and his left index fingertip was amputated.

Source

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