Amputations

Name: Amputations at FGX International, Inc.
Start: 7/30/2018

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018077719 · 7/30/2018 · FGX International, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation

Employer

Name: FGX International, Inc.
Location: 500 George Washington Highway, SMITHFIELD, RHODE ISLAND, 02917
NAICS: 333314
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a broom to sweep debris from the floor in a receiving area. While he was moving a fan out of the way, the fan blade amputated his right ring fingertip and cut his right middle finger.

Source

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