Amputations

Name: Amputations at Beaumont Freightliner, Inc.
Start: 12/10/2018

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20181212639 · 12/10/2018 · Beaumont Freightliner, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Motor home, RV

Employer

Name: Beaumont Freightliner, Inc.
Location: 7390 IH 10 South, BEAUMONT, TEXAS, 77705
NAICS: 484110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was repairing an RV. The employee was using a flashlight and it fell inside the engine. As the employee was retrieving the flashlight, their right hand was caught in the rotating fan blade. The employee sustained amputation injuries to his right pinky, ring, and middle fingers.

Source

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