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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019033213 · 3/28/2019 · Helix Management Services, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Drills-powered
Secondary source
Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools

Employer

Name
Helix Management Services, LLC
Location
Edwards Air Force Base, Building 4882, EDWARDS, CALIFORNIA, 93523
NAICS
561210
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was drilling into a concrete wall with a rag in hand. The rag became tangled in the drill, which then amputated one of the employee's fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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