Amputations

Name: Amputations at Fluor Corporation
Start: 2/22/2017

1 amputation · 2017021707 · 2/22/2017 · Fluor Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Table saws
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: Fluor Corporation
Location: 1 Flour Daniel Drive, SUGAR LAND, TEXAS, 77478
NAICS: 237990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a piece of plywood on a table saw when his left glove and hand were caught and pulled into the saw blade, amputating his index and middle fingers and lacerating his ring finger.

Source

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