Amputations

Name: Amputations at Cere Gulf, Inc.
Start: 1/8/2017

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017010211 · 1/8/2017 · Cere Gulf, 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: Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Secondary source: Containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Cere Gulf, Inc.
Location: 801 Port Drive, FREEPORT, TEXAS, 77541
NAICS: 488320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to load a gearbox onto a container vessel. His hand was between the gantry crane spreader bar and the box when the crane lowered, catching and amputating the employee's left middle fingertip.

Source

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