Amputations

Name: Amputations at Louisiana Machinery Company, LLC.
Start: 1/15/2019

1 amputation · 2019010487 · 1/15/2019 · Louisiana Machinery Company, LLC.

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: Generators

Employer

Name: Louisiana Machinery Company, LLC.
Location: 25300 Hwy 1, GOLDEN MEADOW, LOUISIANA, 70357
NAICS: 423830
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was looking for a crescent wrench and dropped his flashlight. He reached for the falling flashlight and his hand contacted the fan blade of a running generator engine. The employee sustained an amputation to the right index fingertip and a laceration between the thumb and index finger on the right hand.

Source

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