Amputations

Name: Amputations at Woods Construction
Start: 6/20/2018

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018066095 · 6/20/2018 · Woods Construction

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Woods Construction
Location: 8301 W. Greenfield Ave., WEST ALLIS, WISCONSIN, 53214
NAICS: 238350
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was sliding the fork of an extendable boom forklift when the employee's left middle finger was amputated to the first knuckle between the sliding fork and the forklift carriage.

Source

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