Amputations

Name: Amputations at The Demo Company
Start: 3/6/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017032061 · 3/6/2017 · The Demo Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
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: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name: The Demo Company
Location: 3301 Matlock Rd., ARLINGTON, TEXAS, 76014
NAICS: 237990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a section of a six foot I-beam and placed it on the material cart. The employee's left hand was caught between the I-beam and the cart resulting in amputation of the middle fingertip.

Source

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