← OSHA severe injury reports

Amputations

1 hospitalization · 2018088106 · 8/8/2018 · Terminal Link Texas

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle
Source
Cargo ship, freighter, passenger liner, ship, excluding sail-powered
Secondary source
Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name
Terminal Link Texas
Location
12625 Port Dr., SEABROOK, TEXAS, 77586
NAICS
488320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was in a man basket at a terminal unloading a rubber tired gantry crane. He was taking the pin off the crane shackle when his left thumb was caught between the shackle, resulting in a partial amputation to the thumb tip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown