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Amputations
1 amputation · 2018088777 · 8/24/2018 · J. H. Botts, LLC
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- Source
- Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
- Secondary source
- Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Employer
- Name
- J. H. Botts, LLC
- Location
- 253 Bruce Street, JOLIET, ILLINOIS, 60432
- NAICS
- 326199
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was moving rebar with an overhead crane. The rebar shifted and smashed two fingers causing partial amputations to both fingers.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown