Amputations

Name: Amputations at Castle Builders Supply
Start: 4/4/2019

1 amputation · 2019043489 · 4/4/2019 · Castle Builders Supply

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Cement truck, concrete mixer truck

Employer

Name: Castle Builders Supply
Location: 1409 Moravia Street, NEW CASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16101
NAICS: 327320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was lowering the flop chute on the back of a cement truck. As he was unfolding the flop chute, his right pinky finger was pinched between the sections of the chute and amputated.

Source

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