Amputations

Name: Amputations at Gallo Mechanical LLC
Start: 2/14/2018

1 amputation · 2018021534 · 2/14/2018 · Gallo Mechanical LLC

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: Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Gallo Mechanical LLC
Location: 2580 Highway 98, TYNDALL AFB, FLORIDA, 32403
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A temporary employee was checking a groove that was being machined into pipe when the machine started up and amputated the left index finger from the tip to the second knuckle. Cut resistant gloves were worn at the time.

Source

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