Amputations

Name: Amputations at W.E. Bowers and Associates
Start: 7/27/2018

1 amputation · 2018077650 · 7/27/2018 · W.E. Bowers and Associates

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Pallet jack-powered

Employer

Name: W.E. Bowers and Associates
Location: 601 E Street, NW, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20004
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was helping two dock workers to upright a power jack that had overturned. While uprighting the jack, his middle fingertip was amputated and required stitches.

Source

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