Amputations

Name: Amputations at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center: G-6 Communications and Data
Start: 3/28/2018

1 amputation · 2018033028 · 3/28/2018 · Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center: G-6 Communications and Data

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source: Drilling machines, drilling augers

Employer

Name: Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center: G-6 Communications and Data
Location: Building 1533, TWENTYNINE PALMS MCB, CALIFORNIA, 92278
NAICS: 561210
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was helping to stow an auger in a truck when the controls became stuck in high speed and his hand was entangled in the auger, partially amputating a finger.

Source

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