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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019021437 · 2/8/2019 · Myer Marine Services LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Parts and materials, unspecified

Employer

Name
Myer Marine Services LLC
Location
744 Blackburn DR, MOBILE, ALABAMA, 36608
NAICS
332710
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was lifting a steel screen on a vertical boring machine. The screen got caught on a fixture and the employee's hands were caught between the screen and a rail. The employee suffered a fractured left hand and a fractured right thumb. The employee's right index and middle fingers were amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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