Amputations

Name: Amputations at Wolf Creek Federal Services
Start: 9/19/2018

1 amputation · 2018099703 · 9/19/2018 · Wolf Creek Federal Services

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
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: Cooling and humidifying machinery and appliances, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Wolf Creek Federal Services
Location: National Security Agency, FORT GEORGE G MEADE, MARYLAND, 20755
NAICS: 811310
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was looking for signs of mold inside an air handling unit. The unit was locked out, but outside air caused the fan to rotate. The employee's right ring fingertip was amputated between the belt and pulley.

Source

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