Amputations

Name: Amputations at Toyota of Richardson
Start: 5/17/2019

1 amputation · 2019055003 · 5/17/2019 · Toyota of Richardson

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: Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified

Employer

Name: Toyota of Richardson
Location: 1221 N Central Expressway, RICHARDSON, TEXAS, 75080
NAICS: 811111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was checking a wheel bearing noise by spinning the tire and listening with a stethoscope when his right hand slipped into the rim and it caught his fingertip. As a result, he suffered an amputation to the right index finger from below the nail to the top of the first knuckle.

Source

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