Amputations

Name: Amputations at Selid Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
Start: 3/14/2019

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019032727 · 3/14/2019 · Selid Plumbing & Heating, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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: Skid steer loaders, mini loaders

Employer

Name: Selid Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
Location: 1121 Fifth Street East, WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA, 58801
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While installing underground plumbing, an employee was holding a PVC pipe straight as a skid steer backfilled the pipe. The skid steer bucket struck his fingers, resulting in a left index finger amputation.

Source

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