Amputations

Name: Amputations at Fletchline, Inc.
Start: 8/4/2017

1 amputation · 2017087439 · 8/4/2017 · Fletchline, Inc.

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, n.e.c.
Source: Conveyors-belt
Secondary source: Wrenches-power not determined

Employer

Name: Fletchline, Inc.
Location: Amazon Fulfillment Center, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32218
NAICS: 238390
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A temporary employee was tracking a conveyor belt in the process of its installation when his wrench slipped. His right index finger was then caught and amputated between the conveyor and the pulley. The conveyor was not locked/tagged out at the time.

Source

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