Amputations

Name: Amputations at Danella Construction Corporation of New York
Start: 3/4/2019

1 amputation · 2019032318 · 3/4/2019 · Danella Construction Corporation of New York

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified

Employer

Name: Danella Construction Corporation of New York
Location: 80 Business Park Dr., NORTH CASTLE, NEW YORK, 10504
NAICS: 236115
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While putting a truck bed in the horizontal position, an employee noticed it was not latching properly. While he was investigating, the tailgate released, crushing his left middle and ring fingers against the bed and amputating them.

Source

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