Amputations

Name: Amputations at Sysco Boston
Start: 10/17/2018

1 amputation · 20181010734 · 10/17/2018 · Sysco Boston

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Trailers

Employer

Name: Sysco Boston
Location: 99 Spring Street, PLYMPTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02367
NAICS: 424410
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was setting up to put tires on a trailer. The trailer was jacked up and he was putting jack stands under the front axle when the trailer bags released and the trailer dropped down, crushing his right index finger between the axle and the jack stand. His fingertip was amputated.

Source

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